Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School vs Tubbenden Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
314 students
Tubbenden Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
647 students
| Measure | Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Orpington, London | Tubbenden Primary School Orpington, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #238 of 1,720 | #409 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1483 of 15,697 | #2422 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 314 | 647 |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 647 |
| Free school meals | 8.9% | 7.8% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Orpington | Orpington |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.darrickwoodinfant.co.uk | www.tubbenden.bromley.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.6 vs 78.3).
- •Tubbenden Primary School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 314.
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 Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School better than Tubbenden Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School ranks higher (84.6 vs 78.3 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 Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Tubbenden Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Orpington and Orpington in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School: 314. Tubbenden Primary School: 647. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Tubbenden Primary School rank in London?
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School is 238th of 1,720 and Tubbenden Primary School is 409th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).