Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School vs North London Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
North London Grammar School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
226 students
| Measure | Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School London, London | North London Grammar School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #924 of 1,720 | #74 of 640 |
| National rank | #5710 of 15,697 | #337 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–18 |
| Students | 452 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 226 |
| Free school meals | 18.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 95.8% | 55.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 72.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 83.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.87 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.blesseddominic.barnet.sch.uk/ | www.northlondongrammar.com |
The verdict
- •North London Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.7 vs 60.7).
- •Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 226.
- •Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School is a local authority school while North London Grammar School is a independent 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 Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School better than North London Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), North London Grammar School ranks higher (87.7 vs 60.7 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 Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School and North London Grammar School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School: 452. North London Grammar School: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School and North London Grammar School rank in London?
Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School is 924th of 1,720 and North London Grammar School is 74th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).