Barnhill Community High School vs Downe Manor Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 524 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnhill Community High School
Hayes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,537 students
Downe Manor Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
| Measure | Barnhill Community High School Hayes, London | Downe Manor Primary School Northolt, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #244 of 640 | #960 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1172 of 4,090 | #5997 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,537 | 237 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,537 | 237 |
| Free school meals | 41.1% | 39.2% |
| Capacity filled | 108.1% | 56.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 53.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 79.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.00 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.7 | – |
| town | Hayes | Northolt |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.barnhill.school | www.downemanor.ealing.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Barnhill Community High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.6 vs 59.2).
- •Barnhill Community High School is the larger school with 1,537 students compared with 237.
- •Barnhill Community High School is a academy school while Downe Manor Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barnhill Community High School better than Downe Manor Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barnhill Community High School ranks higher (66.6 vs 59.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barnhill Community High School and Downe Manor Primary School?
About 524 m in a straight line, between Hayes and Northolt in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barnhill Community High School: 1,537. Downe Manor Primary School: 237. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barnhill Community High School and Downe Manor Primary School rank in London?
Barnhill Community High School is 244th of 640 and Downe Manor Primary School is 960th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).