Harold Wood Primary School vs Marner Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 19 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harold Wood Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
641 students
Marner Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
641 students
| Measure | Harold Wood Primary School Romford, London | Marner Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1191 of 1,720 | #1183 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #8011 of 15,697 | #7940 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 641 | 641 |
| Pupils on roll | 641 | 641 |
| Free school meals | 14.7% | 52.9% |
| Capacity filled | 98% | 90.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 9% |
| 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 | Romford | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | haroldwoodprimary.com | www.marnerprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (49.9 vs 50.2).
- •Marner Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 52%).
- •Harold Wood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 9%).
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 Harold Wood Primary School better than Marner 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 Harold Wood Primary School and Marner Primary School?
About 19 km in a straight line, between Romford and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harold Wood Primary School: 641. Marner Primary School: 641. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harold Wood Primary School and Marner Primary School rank in London?
Harold Wood Primary School is 1191st of 1,720 and Marner Primary School is 1183rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).