Harbinger Primary School vs St Edmund's Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 262 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harbinger Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
300 students
St Edmund's Catholic School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
206 students
| Measure | Harbinger Primary School London, London | St Edmund's Catholic School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1502 of 1,720 | #985 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #11468 of 15,697 | #6183 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 300 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 46.5% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 91.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 8% |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harbinger.org.uk | www.st-edmunds-school.org |
The verdict
- •St Edmund's Catholic School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.4 vs 33.8).
- •St Edmund's Catholic School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 63%).
- •St Edmund's Catholic School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •Harbinger Primary School is the larger school with 300 students compared with 206.
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 Harbinger Primary School better than St Edmund's Catholic School?
On the Success Index (England), St Edmund's Catholic School ranks higher (58.4 vs 33.8 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 Harbinger Primary School and St Edmund's Catholic School?
About 262 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harbinger Primary School: 300. St Edmund's Catholic School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harbinger Primary School and St Edmund's Catholic School rank in London?
Harbinger Primary School is 1502nd of 1,720 and St Edmund's Catholic School is 985th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).