Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery vs Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 917 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
805 students
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Harrow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
877 students
| Measure | Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Harrow, London | Priestmead Primary School and Nursery Harrow, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1160 of 1,720 | #253 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7728 of 15,697 | #1587 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 805 | 877 |
| Pupils on roll | 805 | 877 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 92.5% | 95.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 14% |
| 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 | Harrow | Harrow |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.elmgrove.harrow.sch.uk | www.priestmead.theppt.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.8 vs 51.1).
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 66%).
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 5%).
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 877 students compared with 805.
- •Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery is a local authority school while Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is a academy 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 Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery better than Priestmead Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), Priestmead Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (83.8 vs 51.1 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 Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery and Priestmead Primary School and Nursery?
About 917 m in a straight line, between Harrow and Harrow in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery: 805. Priestmead Primary School and Nursery: 877. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery and Priestmead Primary School and Nursery rank in London?
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery is 1160th of 1,720 and Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is 253rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).