Gordon Primary School vs South Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 737 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
398 students
South Park Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
592 students
| Measure | Gordon Primary School Ilford, London | South Park Primary School Ilford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 90 Top 10% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #127 of 1,720 | #1107 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #840 of 15,697 | #7300 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 398 | 592 |
| Pupils on roll | 398 | 592 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 84.3% | 81.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 36% | 6% |
| 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 | Ilford | Ilford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.gordonpri.uk | www.spps.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Gordon Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.7 vs 53.2).
- •Gordon Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94% vs 68%).
- •Gordon Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (36% vs 6%).
- •South Park Primary School is the larger school with 592 students compared with 398.
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 Gordon Primary School better than South Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gordon Primary School ranks higher (89.7 vs 53.2 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 Gordon Primary School and South Park Primary School?
About 737 m in a straight line, between Ilford and Ilford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gordon Primary School: 398. South Park Primary School: 592. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gordon Primary School and South Park Primary School rank in London?
Gordon Primary School is 127th of 1,720 and South Park Primary School is 1107th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).