Harris Primary Academy Haling Park vs Upton Cross Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 21 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
Upton Cross Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
| Measure | Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Croydon, London | Upton Cross Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #486 of 1,720 | #1206 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2820 of 15,697 | #8104 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 414 | 414 |
| Pupils on roll | 414 | 414 |
| Free school meals | 26.6% | 31.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 34.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | 65% |
| 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 | Croydon | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harrisprimaryhalingpark.org.uk/ | uptoncross.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Harris Primary Academy Haling Park scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.9 vs 49.6).
- •Harris Primary Academy Haling Park does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 65%).
- •Harris Primary Academy Haling Park 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 Harris Primary Academy Haling Park better than Upton Cross Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Harris Primary Academy Haling Park ranks higher (75.9 vs 49.6 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 Primary Academy Haling Park and Upton Cross Primary School?
About 21 km in a straight line, between Croydon and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park: 414. Upton Cross Primary School: 414. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Primary Academy Haling Park and Upton Cross Primary School rank in London?
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park is 486th of 1,720 and Upton Cross Primary School is 1206th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).