Buckingham Primary School vs St Richard's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 815 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buckingham Primary School
Hampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
377 students
St Richard's Church of England Primary School
Hanworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
207 students
| Measure | Buckingham Primary School Hampton, London | St Richard's Church of England Primary School Hanworth, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1449 of 1,720 | #1491 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #10805 of 15,697 | #11359 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 377 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 377 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 41% | 43.9% |
| Capacity filled | 59.8% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 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 | Hampton | Hanworth |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.buckingham.richmond.sch.uk | www.strichardsschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Buckingham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.0 vs 34.4).
- •Buckingham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 50%).
- •St Richard's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 9%).
- •Buckingham Primary School is the larger school with 377 students compared with 207.
- •Buckingham Primary School is a local authority school while St Richard's Church of England 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 Buckingham Primary School better than St Richard's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Buckingham Primary School ranks higher (37.0 vs 34.4 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 Buckingham Primary School and St Richard's Church of England Primary School?
About 815 m in a straight line, between Hampton and Hanworth in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Buckingham Primary School: 377. St Richard's Church of England Primary School: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Buckingham Primary School and St Richard's Church of England Primary School rank in London?
Buckingham Primary School is 1449th of 1,720 and St Richard's Church of England Primary School is 1491st of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).