Canons High School vs Stag Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 505 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canons High School
Edgware · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,139 students
Stag Lane Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
855 students
| Measure | Canons High School Edgware, London | Stag Lane Primary School Edgware, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #490 of 640 | #750 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2914 of 4,090 | #4447 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,139 | 855 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,139 | 855 |
| Free school meals | 29.5% | 12.3% |
| Capacity filled | 89% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.40 | – |
| A level points per entry | 28.8 | – |
| town | Edgware | Edgware |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.canons.harrow.sch.uk | www.staglaneprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Stag Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.2 vs 30.9).
- •Canons High School is the larger school with 1,139 students compared with 855.
- •Canons High School is a academy school while Stag Lane Primary School is a local authority 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 Canons High School better than Stag Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Stag Lane Primary School ranks higher (67.2 vs 30.9 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 Canons High School and Stag Lane Primary School?
About 505 m in a straight line, between Edgware and Edgware in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Canons High School: 1,139. Stag Lane Primary School: 855. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Canons High School and Stag Lane Primary School rank in London?
Canons High School is 490th of 640 and Stag Lane Primary School is 750th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).