Copthall School vs St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copthall School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
829 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
| Measure | Copthall School London, London | St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #415 of 640 | #230 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2263 of 4,090 | #1450 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 829 | 198 |
| Pupils on roll | 829 | 198 |
| Free school meals | 46.8% | 20.2% |
| Capacity filled | 69.1% | 94.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 20% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.32 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.6 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.copthallschool.org.uk/ | www.stpaulsnw7.barnet.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.9 vs 44.2).
- •Copthall School is the larger school with 829 students compared with 198.
- •Copthall School is a academy school while St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Copthall School is girls and St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 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 Copthall School better than St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7?
On the Success Index (England), St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 ranks higher (84.9 vs 44.2 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 Copthall School and St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Copthall School: 829. St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7: 198. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Copthall School and St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 rank in London?
Copthall School is 415th of 640 and St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 is 230th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).