Bird In Bush School vs John Keats Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 570 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bird In Bush School
Peckham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
381 students
John Keats Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
362 students
| Measure | Bird In Bush School Peckham, London | John Keats Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1402 of 1,720 | #1708 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #10335 of 15,697 | #15183 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 381 | 362 |
| Pupils on roll | 381 | 362 |
| Free school meals | 59.6% | 62% |
| Capacity filled | 72.6% | 86.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Peckham | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.birdinbushprimary.co.uk/ | www.jkacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Bird In Bush School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.1 vs 10.7).
- •Bird In Bush School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 47%).
- •Bird In Bush School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Bird In Bush School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 362.
- •Bird In Bush School is a local authority school while John Keats Primary School is a academy 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 Bird In Bush School better than John Keats Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bird In Bush School ranks higher (39.1 vs 10.7 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 Bird In Bush School and John Keats Primary School?
About 570 m in a straight line, between Peckham and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bird In Bush School: 381. John Keats Primary School: 362. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bird In Bush School and John Keats Primary School rank in London?
Bird In Bush School is 1402nd of 1,720 and John Keats Primary School is 1708th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).