Harris Academy Orpington vs Harris Primary Academy Orpington
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 524 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Academy Orpington
Orpington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
499 students
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students
| Measure | Harris Academy Orpington Orpington, London | Harris Primary Academy Orpington Orpington, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #497 of 640 | #1232 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2956 of 4,090 | #8362 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 499 | 269 |
| Pupils on roll | 499 | 269 |
| Free school meals | 48.1% | 38.7% |
| Capacity filled | – | 64% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 53.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.79 | – |
| A level points per entry | 27.4 | – |
| town | Orpington | Orpington |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harrisorpington.org.uk | www.harrisprimaryorpington.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Harris Primary Academy Orpington scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.3 vs 30.2).
- •Harris Academy Orpington is the larger school with 499 students compared with 269.
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 Harris Academy Orpington better than Harris Primary Academy Orpington?
On the Success Index (England), Harris Primary Academy Orpington ranks higher (48.3 vs 30.2 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 Harris Academy Orpington and Harris Primary Academy Orpington?
About 524 m in a straight line, between Orpington and Orpington in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Academy Orpington: 499. Harris Primary Academy Orpington: 269. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Academy Orpington and Harris Primary Academy Orpington rank in London?
Harris Academy Orpington is 497th of 640 and Harris Primary Academy Orpington is 1232nd of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).