Cypress Primary School vs Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 586 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cypress Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
681 students
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,191 students
| Measure | Cypress Primary School London, London | Harris City Academy Crystal Palace London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1417 of 1,720 | #289 of 640 |
| National rank | #10474 of 15,697 | #1391 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 681 | 1,191 |
| Pupils on roll | 681 | 1,191 |
| Free school meals | 17.4% | 39% |
| Capacity filled | 106.4% | 91.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 52.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 57.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 74.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.80 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.4 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.pegasusacademytrust.org/cypress-primary-school | www.harriscrystalpalace.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Harris City Academy Crystal Palace scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.7 vs 38.4).
- •Harris City Academy Crystal Palace is the larger school with 1,191 students compared with 681.
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 Cypress Primary School better than Harris City Academy Crystal Palace?
On the Success Index (England), Harris City Academy Crystal Palace ranks higher (61.7 vs 38.4 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 Cypress Primary School and Harris City Academy Crystal Palace?
About 586 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cypress Primary School: 681. Harris City Academy Crystal Palace: 1,191. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cypress Primary School and Harris City Academy Crystal Palace rank in London?
Cypress Primary School is 1417th of 1,720 and Harris City Academy Crystal Palace is 289th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).