Cromer Road Primary School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 8.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cromer Road Primary School
Barnet · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
413 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
413 students
| Measure | Cromer Road Primary School Barnet, London | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1159 of 1,720 | #996 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7726 of 15,697 | #6258 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 413 | 413 |
| Pupils on roll | 413 | 413 |
| Free school meals | 18.6% | 29.3% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 75.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 12% |
| 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 | Barnet | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.cromerroad.com | www.stjps.org |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 51.1).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 63%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 8%).
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 Cromer Road Primary School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (58.1 vs 51.1 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 Cromer Road Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Barnet and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cromer Road Primary School: 413. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 413. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cromer Road Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Cromer Road Primary School is 1159th of 1,720 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 996th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).