Darul Uloom London School vs Orion Coopers
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darul Uloom London School
Chislehurst · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
130 students
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,339 students
| Measure | Darul Uloom London School Chislehurst, London | Orion Coopers Chislehurst, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #330 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #1662 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 130 | 1,339 |
| Pupils on roll | 130 | 1,339 |
| Free school meals | – | 28% |
| Capacity filled | 83.9% | 82.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 51.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 68.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.40 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.5 |
| town | Chislehurst | Chislehurst |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.darululoomlondon.co.uk | www.orioncoopers.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Orion Coopers is the larger school with 1,339 students compared with 130.
- •Darul Uloom London School is a independent school while Orion Coopers is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Darul Uloom London School is boys and Orion Coopers is co-educational.
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 Darul Uloom London School better than Orion Coopers?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Darul Uloom London School and Orion Coopers?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chislehurst and Chislehurst in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Darul Uloom London School: 130. Orion Coopers: 1,339. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Darul Uloom London School and Orion Coopers rank in London?
Darul Uloom London School is unranked and Orion Coopers is 330th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).