Garden House School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 457 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garden House School
London · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
369 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students
| Measure | Garden House School London, London | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | – | #78 of 1,720 |
| National rank | – | #505 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 369 | 225 |
| Pupils on roll | 369 | 225 |
| Free school meals | – | 12.4% |
| Capacity filled | 73.8% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 93% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 28% |
| 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 | www.gardenhouseschool.co.uk | www.stjosephs.rbkc.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Garden House School is the larger school with 369 students compared with 225.
- •Garden House School is a independent school while St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 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 Garden House School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Garden House School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
About 457 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Garden House School: 369. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 225. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Garden House School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Garden House School is unranked and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 78th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).