BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology vs St Chad's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 665 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
1,445 students
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
336 students
| Measure | BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Croydon, London | St Chad's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #196 of 640 | #599 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #924 of 4,090 | #3517 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 14–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,445 | 336 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,445 | 336 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 26.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99.7% | 75.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 54.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.92 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.6 | – |
| town | Croydon | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.brit.croydon.sch.uk/ | www.stchadsprimaryschool.com |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (72.2 vs 72.1).
- •BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology is the larger school with 1,445 students compared with 336.
- •BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology is a independent school while St Chad's Catholic 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 BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology better than St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology and St Chad's Catholic Primary School?
About 665 m in a straight line, between Croydon and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology: 1,445. St Chad's Catholic Primary School: 336. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology and St Chad's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology is 196th of 640 and St Chad's Catholic Primary School is 599th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).