Chestnuts Primary School vs St John Vianney RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 477 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chestnuts Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
St John Vianney RC Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students
| Measure | Chestnuts Primary School London, London | St John Vianney RC Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #600 of 1,720 | #491 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3524 of 15,697 | #2841 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 442 | 234 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 234 |
| Free school meals | 17.7% | 29.2% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 111.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | 27% |
| 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.chestnutsprimary.com | www.st-johnvianney.haringey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St John Vianney RC Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.8 vs 72.0).
- •St John Vianney RC Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 70%).
- •St John Vianney RC Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (27% vs 23%).
- •Chestnuts Primary School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 234.
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 Chestnuts Primary School better than St John Vianney RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St John Vianney RC Primary School ranks higher (75.8 vs 72.0 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 Chestnuts Primary School and St John Vianney RC Primary School?
About 477 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chestnuts Primary School: 442. St John Vianney RC Primary School: 234. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chestnuts Primary School and St John Vianney RC Primary School rank in London?
Chestnuts Primary School is 600th of 1,720 and St John Vianney RC Primary School is 491st of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).