Five Elms Primary School vs Grafton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 528 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Five Elms Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Grafton Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
892 students
| Measure | Five Elms Primary School Dagenham, London | Grafton Primary School Dagenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1542 of 1,720 | #1498 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #12105 of 15,697 | #11440 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 460 | 892 |
| Pupils on roll | 460 | 892 |
| Free school meals | 29.3% | 19.9% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 97% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Dagenham | Dagenham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.five-elms.bardag.dbprimary.com/ | www.graftonprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Grafton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (33.9 vs 30.5).
- •Five Elms Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 56%).
- •Grafton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Grafton Primary School is the larger school with 892 students compared with 460.
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 Five Elms Primary School better than Grafton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Grafton Primary School ranks higher (33.9 vs 30.5 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 Five Elms Primary School and Grafton Primary School?
About 528 m in a straight line, between Dagenham and Dagenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Five Elms Primary School: 460. Grafton Primary School: 892. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Five Elms Primary School and Grafton Primary School rank in London?
Five Elms Primary School is 1542nd of 1,720 and Grafton Primary School is 1498th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).