Harlington School vs Pinkwell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 233 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harlington School
Hayes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,409 students
Pinkwell Primary School
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
569 students
| Measure | Harlington School Hayes, London | Pinkwell Primary School Hayes, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #478 of 640 | #1500 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2745 of 4,090 | #11449 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,409 | 569 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,409 | 569 |
| Free school meals | 44% | 32.8% |
| Capacity filled | 97.5% | 82.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 40.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.94 | – |
| A level points per entry | 29.9 | – |
| town | Hayes | Hayes |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harlingtonschool.co.uk/ | www.pinkwellschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (34.0 vs 33.9).
- •Harlington School is the larger school with 1,409 students compared with 569.
- •Harlington School is a local authority school while Pinkwell Primary School is a academy 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 Harlington School better than Pinkwell Primary 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 Harlington School and Pinkwell Primary School?
About 233 m in a straight line, between Hayes and Hayes in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harlington School: 1,409. Pinkwell Primary School: 569. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harlington School and Pinkwell Primary School rank in London?
Harlington School is 478th of 640 and Pinkwell Primary School is 1500th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).