Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School vs Nelson Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 585 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
Twickenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Nelson Primary School
Twickenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Twickenham, London | Nelson Primary School Twickenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #158 of 1,720 | #1368 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1034 of 15,697 | #9953 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 204 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 12.3% | 22% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 54.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | 6% |
| 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 | Twickenham | Twickenham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.bishopperrin.richmond.sch.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.0 vs 40.9).
- •Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 59%).
- •Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 6%).
- •Nelson Primary School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 204.
- •Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Nelson 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 Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School better than Nelson Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School ranks higher (88.0 vs 40.9 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 Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School and Nelson Primary School?
About 585 m in a straight line, between Twickenham and Twickenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School: 204. Nelson Primary School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School and Nelson Primary School rank in London?
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School is 158th of 1,720 and Nelson Primary School is 1368th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).