Essendine Primary School vs Maida Vale School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 311 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Essendine Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Maida Vale School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
197 students
| Measure | Essendine Primary School London, London | Maida Vale School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #454 of 1,720 | #618 of 640 |
| National rank | #2673 of 15,697 | #3933 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 237 | 197 |
| Pupils on roll | 237 | 197 |
| Free school meals | 49.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 52.2% | 31.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 37% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 28.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.71 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.0 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.essendineprimary.co.uk | www.maidavaleschool.com |
The verdict
- •Essendine Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (76.9 vs 11.0).
- •Essendine Primary School is the larger school with 237 students compared with 197.
- •Essendine Primary School is a local authority school while Maida Vale 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 Essendine Primary School better than Maida Vale School?
On the Success Index (England), Essendine Primary School ranks higher (76.9 vs 11.0 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 Essendine Primary School and Maida Vale School?
About 311 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Essendine Primary School: 237. Maida Vale School: 197. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Essendine Primary School and Maida Vale School rank in London?
Essendine Primary School is 454th of 1,720 and Maida Vale School is 618th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).