Colville Primary School vs Downderry Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 17 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colville Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
477 students
Downderry Primary School
Bromley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
477 students
| Measure | Colville Primary School London, London | Downderry Primary School Bromley, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #280 of 1,720 | #512 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1716 of 15,697 | #2963 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 0–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 477 | 477 |
| Pupils on roll | 477 | 477 |
| Free school meals | 27.3% | 23.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99.4% | 126.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 25% | 13% |
| 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 | Bromley |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.colville.rbkc.sch.uk | www.downderryprimaryschool.com |
The verdict
- •Colville Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.0 vs 75.1).
- •Colville Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 80%).
- •Colville Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (25% vs 13%).
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 Colville Primary School better than Downderry Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Colville Primary School ranks higher (83.0 vs 75.1 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 Colville Primary School and Downderry Primary School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between London and Bromley in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colville Primary School: 477. Downderry Primary School: 477. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colville Primary School and Downderry Primary School rank in London?
Colville Primary School is 280th of 1,720 and Downderry Primary School is 512th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).