Durdans Park Primary School vs Gifford Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durdans Park Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
417 students
Gifford Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
917 students
| Measure | Durdans Park Primary School Southall, London | Gifford Primary School Northolt, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #416 of 1,720 | #934 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2453 of 15,697 | #5781 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 417 | 917 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 917 |
| Free school meals | 18.2% | 39.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 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 | Southall | Northolt |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.durdans-park.co.uk | www.giffordprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Durdans Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.1 vs 60.3).
- •Durdans Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 72%).
- •Gifford Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 11%).
- •Gifford Primary School is the larger school with 917 students compared with 417.
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 Durdans Park Primary School better than Gifford Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Durdans Park Primary School ranks higher (78.1 vs 60.3 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 Durdans Park Primary School and Gifford Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Southall and Northolt in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Durdans Park Primary School: 417. Gifford Primary School: 917. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Durdans Park Primary School and Gifford Primary School rank in London?
Durdans Park Primary School is 416th of 1,720 and Gifford Primary School is 934th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).