Emmanuel Church of England Primary School vs University College School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 876 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
University College School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
1,297 students
| Measure | Emmanuel Church of England Primary School London, London | University College School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #168 of 1,720 | #566 of 640 |
| National rank | #1106 of 15,697 | #3453 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–18 |
| Students | 233 | 1,297 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 1,297 |
| Free school meals | 15.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.7% | 98.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 15.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.68 |
| A level points per entry | – | 48.9 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.emmanuel.camden.sch.uk/ | www.ucs.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Emmanuel Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.5 vs 21.2).
- •University College School is the larger school with 1,297 students compared with 233.
- •Emmanuel Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while University College School is a independent 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 Emmanuel Church of England Primary School better than University College School?
On the Success Index (England), Emmanuel Church of England Primary School ranks higher (87.5 vs 21.2 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 Emmanuel Church of England Primary School and University College School?
About 876 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School: 233. University College School: 1,297. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Emmanuel Church of England Primary School and University College School rank in London?
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School is 168th of 1,720 and University College School is 566th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).