Godwin Primary School vs The James Cambell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 777 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Godwin Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
422 students
The James Cambell Primary School
Dagenham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
602 students
| Measure | Godwin Primary School Dagenham, London | The James Cambell Primary School Dagenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1088 of 1,720 | #1086 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7079 of 15,697 | #7058 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 422 | 602 |
| Pupils on roll | 422 | 602 |
| Free school meals | 21.8% | 31.3% |
| Capacity filled | 67% | 71.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 12% |
| 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.godwinprimary.co.uk | www.jamescambell.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (54.1 vs 54.3).
- •Godwin Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 66%).
- •The James Cambell Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 4%).
- •The James Cambell Primary School is the larger school with 602 students compared with 422.
- •Godwin Primary School is a local authority school while The James Cambell 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 Godwin Primary School better than The James Cambell 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 Godwin Primary School and The James Cambell Primary School?
About 777 m in a straight line, between Dagenham and Dagenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Godwin Primary School: 422. The James Cambell Primary School: 602. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Godwin Primary School and The James Cambell Primary School rank in London?
Godwin Primary School is 1088th of 1,720 and The James Cambell Primary School is 1086th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).