Harris Garrard Academy vs Northwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 504 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Garrard Academy
Erith · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,505 students
Northwood Primary School
Erith · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
| Measure | Harris Garrard Academy Erith, London | Northwood Primary School Erith, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #257 of 640 | #1584 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1219 of 4,090 | #12837 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,505 | 144 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,505 | 144 |
| Free school meals | 43.6% | 38.9% |
| Capacity filled | 84.6% | 60% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 63.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.30 | – |
| A level points per entry | 26.8 | – |
| town | Erith | Erith |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.Harrisgarrard.org.uk | www.northwood.bexley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Harris Garrard Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.6 vs 26.9).
- •Harris Garrard Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 54%).
- •Harris Garrard Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 4%).
- •Harris Garrard Academy is the larger school with 1,505 students compared with 144.
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 Garrard Academy better than Northwood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Harris Garrard Academy ranks higher (65.6 vs 26.9 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 Garrard Academy and Northwood Primary School?
About 504 m in a straight line, between Erith and Erith in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Garrard Academy: 1,505. Northwood Primary School: 144. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Garrard Academy and Northwood Primary School rank in London?
Harris Garrard Academy is 257th of 640 and Northwood Primary School is 1584th of 1,720 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).