Copthall School vs The Orion Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 932 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copthall School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
829 students
The Orion Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
934 students
| Measure | Copthall School London, London | The Orion Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #415 of 640 | #781 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2263 of 4,090 | #4650 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 829 | 934 |
| Pupils on roll | 829 | 934 |
| Free school meals | 46.8% | 49.6% |
| Capacity filled | 69.1% | 97.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| 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.theorion.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Orion Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.1 vs 44.2).
- •The Orion Primary School is the larger school with 934 students compared with 829.
- •Copthall School is a academy school while The Orion Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Copthall School is girls and The Orion 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 Copthall School better than The Orion Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Orion Primary School ranks higher (66.1 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 The Orion Primary School?
About 932 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Copthall School: 829. The Orion Primary School: 934. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Copthall School and The Orion Primary School rank in London?
Copthall School is 415th of 640 and The Orion Primary School is 781st of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).