Harris Primary Academy Shortlands vs St Mark's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 620 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
383 students
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
401 students
| Measure | Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Bromley, London | St Mark's Church of England Primary School Bromley, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #357 of 1,720 | #446 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2146 of 15,697 | #2619 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 383 | 401 |
| Pupils on roll | 383 | 401 |
| Free school meals | 15.7% | 13.2% |
| Capacity filled | 91.2% | 92% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 18% |
| 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 | Bromley | Bromley |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harrisprimaryshortlands.org.uk | www.st-marks.bromley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Harris Primary Academy Shortlands scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.0 vs 77.2).
- •Harris Primary Academy Shortlands does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 73%).
- •St Mark's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 16%).
- •St Mark's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 383.
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 Shortlands better than St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Harris Primary Academy Shortlands ranks higher (80.0 vs 77.2 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 Primary Academy Shortlands and St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
About 620 m in a straight line, between Bromley and Bromley in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands: 383. St Mark's Church of England Primary School: 401. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Primary Academy Shortlands and St Mark's Church of England Primary School rank in London?
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands is 357th of 1,720 and St Mark's Church of England Primary School is 446th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).