Danson Primary School vs South Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 11 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Danson Primary School
Welling · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
592 students
South Park Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
592 students
| Measure | Danson Primary School Welling, London | South Park Primary School Ilford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #140 of 1,720 | #1107 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #926 of 15,697 | #7300 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 592 | 592 |
| Pupils on roll | 592 | 592 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 94% | 81.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | 6% |
| 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 | Welling | Ilford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.danson.bexley.sch.uk/ | www.spps.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Danson Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.9 vs 53.2).
- •Danson Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 68%).
- •Danson Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 6%).
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 Danson Primary School better than South Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Danson Primary School ranks higher (88.9 vs 53.2 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 Danson Primary School and South Park Primary School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Welling and Ilford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Danson Primary School: 592. South Park Primary School: 592. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Danson Primary School and South Park Primary School rank in London?
Danson Primary School is 140th of 1,720 and South Park Primary School is 1107th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).