Coleridge Primary School vs Gearies Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 14 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coleridge Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
882 students
Gearies Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
884 students
| Measure | Coleridge Primary School London, London | Gearies Primary School Ilford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #793 of 1,720 | #218 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #4777 of 15,697 | #1371 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 882 | 884 |
| Pupils on roll | 882 | 884 |
| Free school meals | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| Capacity filled | 100.3% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Ilford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.coleridgeprimary.net/ | www.geariesprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Gearies Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.4 vs 65.4).
- •Gearies Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 70%).
- •Gearies Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (27% vs 8%).
- •Gearies Primary School is the larger school with 884 students compared with 882.
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 Coleridge Primary School better than Gearies Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gearies Primary School ranks higher (85.4 vs 65.4 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 Coleridge Primary School and Gearies Primary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between London and Ilford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coleridge Primary School: 882. Gearies Primary School: 884. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coleridge Primary School and Gearies Primary School rank in London?
Coleridge Primary School is 793rd of 1,720 and Gearies Primary School is 218th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).