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Days Lane Primary School vs Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 443 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDays Lane Primary School
Sidcup, London
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Sidcup, London
Success Index (England)
75
Top 25%
62
Top 50%
Region rank#532 of 1,720#878 of 1,720
National rank#3070 of 15,697#5350 of 15,697
SectorAcademyLocal authority
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeAges 3โ€“11Ages 3โ€“11
Students653397
Pupils on roll653397
Free school meals10.6%10.5%
Capacity filled99.5%94.5%
KS2 expected standard (RWM)70%62%
KS2 higher standard (RWM)17%15%
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Attainment 8โ€“โ€“
Progress 8โ€“โ€“
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townSidcupSidcup
regionLondonLondon
Websitewww.dayslaneprimary.co.ukwww.ourlady.bexley.sch.uk

The verdict

  • โ€ขDays Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.5 vs 62.4).
  • โ€ขDays Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 62%).
  • โ€ขDays Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 15%).
  • โ€ขDays Lane Primary School is the larger school with 653 students compared with 397.
  • โ€ขDays Lane Primary School is a academy school while Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 Days Lane Primary School better than Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?

On the Success Index (England), Days Lane Primary School ranks higher (74.5 vs 62.4 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 Days Lane Primary School and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?

About 443 m in a straight line, between Sidcup and Sidcup in London.

Which has the better Pupils on roll?

Days Lane Primary School: 653. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School: 397. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

How do Days Lane Primary School and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School rank in London?

Days Lane Primary School is 532nd of 1,720 and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is 878th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).