Goldbeaters Primary School vs The Orion Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 901 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goldbeaters Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
463 students
The Orion Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
934 students
| Measure | Goldbeaters Primary School Edgware, London | The Orion Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #655 of 1,720 | #781 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3866 of 15,697 | #4650 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 463 | 934 |
| Pupils on roll | 463 | 934 |
| Free school meals | 41.4% | 49.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 97.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 14% |
| 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 | Edgware | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.goldbeaters.org.uk/ | www.theorion.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Goldbeaters Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.3 vs 66.1).
- •Goldbeaters Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 77%).
- •The Orion Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 13%).
- •The Orion Primary School is the larger school with 934 students compared with 463.
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 Goldbeaters Primary School better than The Orion Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Goldbeaters Primary School ranks higher (70.3 vs 66.1 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 Goldbeaters Primary School and The Orion Primary School?
About 901 m in a straight line, between Edgware and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Goldbeaters Primary School: 463. The Orion Primary School: 934. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Goldbeaters Primary School and The Orion Primary School rank in London?
Goldbeaters Primary School is 655th of 1,720 and The Orion Primary School is 781st of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).