Bullers Wood School for Boys vs La Fontaine Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 609 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
894 students
La Fontaine Academy
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
492 students
| Measure | Bullers Wood School for Boys Bromley, London | La Fontaine Academy Bromley, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #173 of 640 | #64 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #814 of 4,090 | #418 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 894 | 492 |
| Pupils on roll | 894 | 492 |
| Free school meals | 15% | 10% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 78.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 92% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 24% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.42 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bromley | Bromley |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.bwsboys.org | lafontaineacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •La Fontaine Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.8 vs 74.4).
- •Bullers Wood School for Boys is the larger school with 894 students compared with 492.
- •Bullers Wood School for Boys is boys and La Fontaine Academy is co-educational.
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 Bullers Wood School for Boys better than La Fontaine Academy?
On the Success Index (England), La Fontaine Academy ranks higher (93.8 vs 74.4 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 Bullers Wood School for Boys and La Fontaine Academy?
About 609 m in a straight line, between Bromley and Bromley in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bullers Wood School for Boys: 894. La Fontaine Academy: 492. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bullers Wood School for Boys and La Fontaine Academy rank in London?
Bullers Wood School for Boys is 173rd of 640 and La Fontaine Academy is 64th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).