Broadmead Primary School vs Pelham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 18 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students
Pelham Primary School
Bexleyheath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
394 students
| Measure | Broadmead Primary School Croydon, London | Pelham Primary School Bexleyheath, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1267 of 1,720 | #1013 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #8830 of 15,697 | #6408 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 394 | 394 |
| Pupils on roll | 394 | 394 |
| Free school meals | 49% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.8% | 88.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 10% |
| 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 | Croydon | Bexleyheath |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.broadmead.croydon.sch.uk | www.pelhamprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Pelham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.3 vs 46.2).
- •Pelham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 63%).
- •Broadmead Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 10%).
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 Broadmead Primary School better than Pelham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Pelham Primary School ranks higher (57.3 vs 46.2 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 Broadmead Primary School and Pelham Primary School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Croydon and Bexleyheath in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broadmead Primary School: 394. Pelham Primary School: 394. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broadmead Primary School and Pelham Primary School rank in London?
Broadmead Primary School is 1267th of 1,720 and Pelham Primary School is 1013th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).