Christchurch Primary School vs The Ursuline Academy Ilford
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 556 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christchurch Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
1,084 students
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
743 students
| Measure | Christchurch Primary School Ilford, London | The Ursuline Academy Ilford Ilford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #467 of 1,720 | #228 of 640 |
| National rank | #2726 of 15,697 | #1055 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,084 | 743 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,084 | 743 |
| Free school meals | 21.2% | 26.7% |
| Capacity filled | 93.9% | 97.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 56.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 61.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 83.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.80 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.3 |
| town | Ilford | Ilford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.christchurchprimary.co.uk | www.uai.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Christchurch Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.5 vs 69.1).
- •Christchurch Primary School is the larger school with 1,084 students compared with 743.
- •Christchurch Primary School is a local authority school while The Ursuline Academy Ilford is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Christchurch Primary School is co-educational and The Ursuline Academy Ilford is girls.
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 Christchurch Primary School better than The Ursuline Academy Ilford?
On the Success Index (England), Christchurch Primary School ranks higher (76.5 vs 69.1 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 Christchurch Primary School and The Ursuline Academy Ilford?
About 556 m in a straight line, between Ilford and Ilford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christchurch Primary School: 1,084. The Ursuline Academy Ilford: 743. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christchurch Primary School and The Ursuline Academy Ilford rank in London?
Christchurch Primary School is 467th of 1,720 and The Ursuline Academy Ilford is 228th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).