Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School vs St Matthew's School, Westminster
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 379 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
180 students
St Matthew's School, Westminster
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
99 students
| Measure | Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School London, London | St Matthew's School, Westminster London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #283 of 1,720 | #1593 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1731 of 15,697 | #12966 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 180 | 99 |
| Pupils on roll | 180 | 99 |
| Free school meals | 28.7% | 31.9% |
| Capacity filled | 71.7% | 47.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 25% | 0% |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.burdettcoutts.co.uk | www.stmwschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.9 vs 26.2).
- •Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88% vs 58%).
- •Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (25% vs 0%).
- •Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School is the larger school with 180 students compared with 99.
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 Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School better than St Matthew's School, Westminster?
On the Success Index (England), Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School ranks higher (82.9 vs 26.2 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 Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School and St Matthew's School, Westminster?
About 379 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School: 180. St Matthew's School, Westminster: 99. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School and St Matthew's School, Westminster rank in London?
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School is 283rd of 1,720 and St Matthew's School, Westminster is 1593rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).