Coloma Convent Girls' School vs St John's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 433 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
967 students
St John's CofE Primary School
Croydon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
| Measure | Coloma Convent Girls' School Croydon, London | St John's CofE Primary School Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #180 of 640 | #439 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #840 of 4,090 | #2569 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 967 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 967 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 27.5% | 8.4% |
| Capacity filled | 91.5% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 57.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 87.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.14 | – |
| A level points per entry | 33.8 | – |
| town | Croydon | Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.coloma.croydon.sch.uk/ | www.st-johns.croydon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St John's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.5 vs 73.9).
- •Coloma Convent Girls' School is the larger school with 967 students compared with 418.
- •Coloma Convent Girls' School is a academy school while St John's CofE Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Coloma Convent Girls' School is girls and St John's CofE Primary School is co-educational.
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 Coloma Convent Girls' School better than St John's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St John's CofE Primary School ranks higher (77.5 vs 73.9 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 Coloma Convent Girls' School and St John's CofE Primary School?
About 433 m in a straight line, between Croydon and Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coloma Convent Girls' School: 967. St John's CofE Primary School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coloma Convent Girls' School and St John's CofE Primary School rank in London?
Coloma Convent Girls' School is 180th of 640 and St John's CofE Primary School is 439th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).