Earlham Primary School vs Forest Gate Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 514 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Earlham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
450 students
Forest Gate Community School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,343 students
| Measure | Earlham Primary School London, London | Forest Gate Community School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #528 of 1,720 | #223 of 640 |
| National rank | #3048 of 15,697 | #1032 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 450 | 1,343 |
| Pupils on roll | 450 | 1,343 |
| Free school meals | 45.7% | 50% |
| Capacity filled | 107.1% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 58.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 67.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 82.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.earlham.compasseko.uk/ | www.forestgatecst.org/ |
The verdict
- •Earlham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.7 vs 69.8).
- •Forest Gate Community School is the larger school with 1,343 students compared with 450.
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 Earlham Primary School better than Forest Gate Community School?
On the Success Index (England), Earlham Primary School ranks higher (74.7 vs 69.8 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 Earlham Primary School and Forest Gate Community School?
About 514 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Earlham Primary School: 450. Forest Gate Community School: 1,343. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Earlham Primary School and Forest Gate Community School rank in London?
Earlham Primary School is 528th of 1,720 and Forest Gate Community School is 223rd of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).