Greenwood Primary School vs Orley Farm School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greenwood Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
613 students
Orley Farm School
Harrow · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
467 students
| Measure | Greenwood Primary School Northolt, London | Orley Farm School Harrow, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #889 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #5451 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–13 |
| Students | 613 | 467 |
| Pupils on roll | 613 | 467 |
| Free school meals | 36.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 93.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | – |
| 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 | Northolt | Harrow |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.greenwoodprimaryschool.co.uk | www.orleyfarm.harrow.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Greenwood Primary School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 467.
- •Greenwood Primary School is a local authority school while Orley Farm School is a independent 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 Greenwood Primary School better than Orley Farm 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 Greenwood Primary School and Orley Farm School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Northolt and Harrow in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greenwood Primary School: 613. Orley Farm School: 467. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greenwood Primary School and Orley Farm School rank in London?
Greenwood Primary School is 889th of 1,720 and Orley Farm School is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).