Haberdashers' Knights Primary vs The Highway Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 10 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haberdashers' Knights Primary
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
207 students
The Highway Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
207 students
| Measure | Haberdashers' Knights Primary Bromley, London | The Highway Primary School Orpington, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1112 of 1,720 | #820 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7345 of 15,697 | #4897 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 207 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 35.4% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 86.3% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 15% |
| 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 | Bromley | Orpington |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.habsknightsprimary.org.uk | www.highway.bromley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •The Highway Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.8 vs 53.0).
- •Haberdashers' Knights Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 67%).
- •The Highway Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 5%).
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 Haberdashers' Knights Primary better than The Highway Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Highway Primary School ranks higher (64.8 vs 53.0 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 Haberdashers' Knights Primary and The Highway Primary School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Bromley and Orpington in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Haberdashers' Knights Primary: 207. The Highway Primary School: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Haberdashers' Knights Primary and The Highway Primary School rank in London?
Haberdashers' Knights Primary is 1112th of 1,720 and The Highway Primary School is 820th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).