Chadwell Primary School vs Penwortham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 25 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chadwell Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
675 students
Penwortham Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
675 students
| Measure | Chadwell Primary School Romford, London | Penwortham Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1116 of 1,720 | #487 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7381 of 15,697 | #2825 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 675 | 675 |
| Pupils on roll | 675 | 675 |
| Free school meals | 24% | 15.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 23% |
| 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 | Romford | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.chadwellprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.penwortham.wandsworth.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Penwortham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.9 vs 52.8).
- •Penwortham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 60%).
- •Penwortham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 16%).
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 Chadwell Primary School better than Penwortham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Penwortham Primary School ranks higher (75.9 vs 52.8 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 Chadwell Primary School and Penwortham Primary School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Romford and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chadwell Primary School: 675. Penwortham Primary School: 675. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chadwell Primary School and Penwortham Primary School rank in London?
Chadwell Primary School is 1116th of 1,720 and Penwortham Primary School is 487th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).