Eastfield Primary School vs St James CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastfield Primary School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students
St James CofE Primary School
Enfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students
| Measure | Eastfield Primary School Enfield, London | St James CofE Primary School Enfield, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1128 of 1,720 | #1475 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7468 of 15,697 | #11165 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 417 | 188 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 188 |
| Free school meals | 48.2% | 46.9% |
| Capacity filled | 97.4% | 89.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 4% |
| 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 | Enfield | Enfield |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.eastfieldprimary.com | www.stjamesenfield.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Eastfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.4 vs 35.4).
- •Eastfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 63%).
- •Eastfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 4%).
- •Eastfield Primary School is the larger school with 417 students compared with 188.
- •Eastfield Primary School is a academy school while St James CofE 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 Eastfield Primary School better than St James CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Eastfield Primary School ranks higher (52.4 vs 35.4 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 Eastfield Primary School and St James CofE Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Enfield and Enfield in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eastfield Primary School: 417. St James CofE Primary School: 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eastfield Primary School and St James CofE Primary School rank in London?
Eastfield Primary School is 1128th of 1,720 and St James CofE Primary School is 1475th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).