Courtwood Primary School vs Quest Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Courtwood Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
215 students
Quest Primary School
South Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
199 students
| Measure | Courtwood Primary School Croydon, London | Quest Primary School South Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1432 of 1,720 | #1659 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #10658 of 15,697 | #14065 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 215 | 199 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 | 199 |
| Free school meals | 31.2% | 40.2% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 76% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Croydon | South Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.courtwood.croydon.sch.uk | questprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Courtwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.7 vs 19.5).
- •Courtwood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 44%).
- •Quest Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Courtwood Primary School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 199.
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 Courtwood Primary School better than Quest Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Courtwood Primary School ranks higher (37.7 vs 19.5 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 Courtwood Primary School and Quest Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Croydon and South Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Courtwood Primary School: 215. Quest Primary School: 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Courtwood Primary School and Quest Primary School rank in London?
Courtwood Primary School is 1432nd of 1,720 and Quest Primary School is 1659th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).