Bourne Primary School vs Willow Tree Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bourne Primary School
Ruislip · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
Willow Tree Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
462 students
| Measure | Bourne Primary School Ruislip, London | Willow Tree Primary School Northolt, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #247 of 1,720 | #1142 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1558 of 15,697 | #7589 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 203 | 462 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 462 |
| Free school meals | 19.1% | 44.2% |
| Capacity filled | 81.2% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | 13% |
| 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 | Ruislip | Northolt |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.bourneprimary.org.uk | www.willow-treeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Bourne Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.0 vs 51.9).
- •Bourne Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 66%).
- •Bourne Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 13%).
- •Willow Tree Primary School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 203.
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 Bourne Primary School better than Willow Tree Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bourne Primary School ranks higher (84.0 vs 51.9 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 Bourne Primary School and Willow Tree Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ruislip and Northolt in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bourne Primary School: 203. Willow Tree Primary School: 462. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bourne Primary School and Willow Tree Primary School rank in London?
Bourne Primary School is 247th of 1,720 and Willow Tree Primary School is 1142nd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).