Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy vs St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 6.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
345 students
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
345 students
| Measure | Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy London, London | St Joachim's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1150 of 1,720 | #1389 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7636 of 15,697 | #10184 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 345 | 345 |
| Pupils on roll | 345 | 345 |
| Free school meals | 44.3% | 36.3% |
| Capacity filled | 82.1% | 82.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | galleywall.cola.org.uk | www.st-joachims.newham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.6 vs 39.9).
- •Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 66%).
- •Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 3%).
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 Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy better than St Joachim's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy ranks higher (51.6 vs 39.9 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 Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy and St Joachim's Catholic Primary School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy: 345. St Joachim's Catholic Primary School: 345. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy and St Joachim's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy is 1150th of 1,720 and St Joachim's Catholic Primary School is 1389th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).