Cypress Primary School vs James Dixon 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.
Cypress Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
681 students
James Dixon Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
425 students
| Measure | Cypress Primary School London, London | James Dixon Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1417 of 1,720 | #1023 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #10474 of 15,697 | #6512 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 681 | 425 |
| Pupils on roll | 681 | 425 |
| Free school meals | 17.4% | 28.5% |
| Capacity filled | 106.4% | 90.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.pegasusacademytrust.org/cypress-primary-school | www.jamesdixon.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •James Dixon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.8 vs 38.4).
- •James Dixon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 57%).
- •James Dixon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 4%).
- •Cypress Primary School is the larger school with 681 students compared with 425.
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 James Dixon Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), James Dixon Primary School ranks higher (56.8 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 James Dixon Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cypress Primary School: 681. James Dixon Primary School: 425. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cypress Primary School and James Dixon Primary School rank in London?
Cypress Primary School is 1417th of 1,720 and James Dixon Primary School is 1023rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).