Harris Academy Peckham vs John Donne Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 889 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Academy Peckham
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
458 students
John Donne Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
405 students
| Measure | Harris Academy Peckham London, London | John Donne Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #536 of 640 | #1324 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3283 of 4,090 | #9496 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 458 | 405 |
| Pupils on roll | 458 | 405 |
| Free school meals | 53.4% | 56.8% |
| Capacity filled | 50.9% | 88% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 54.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.66 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harrispeckham.org.uk/ | www.jdacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •John Donne Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.0 vs 23.5).
- •Harris Academy Peckham is the larger school with 458 students compared with 405.
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 Peckham better than John Donne Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), John Donne Primary School ranks higher (43.0 vs 23.5 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 Peckham and John Donne Primary School?
About 889 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Academy Peckham: 458. John Donne Primary School: 405. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Academy Peckham and John Donne Primary School rank in London?
Harris Academy Peckham is 536th of 640 and John Donne Primary School is 1324th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).