Harris Science Academy East London vs Old Palace Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 484 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harris Science Academy East London
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
513 students
Old Palace Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
386 students
| Measure | Harris Science Academy East London London, London | Old Palace Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #291 of 640 | #568 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1405 of 4,090 | #3346 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 513 | 386 |
| Pupils on roll | 513 | 386 |
| Free school meals | 47% | 30.1% |
| Capacity filled | 51.3% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 25% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 56.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 84.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.47 | – |
| A level points per entry | 28.4 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.harrisscienceeastlondon.org.uk/ | childrenshousenursery.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Old Palace Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.0 vs 61.4).
- •Harris Science Academy East London is the larger school with 513 students compared with 386.
- •Harris Science Academy East London is a academy school while Old Palace Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Science Academy East London better than Old Palace Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Old Palace Primary School ranks higher (73.0 vs 61.4 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 Science Academy East London and Old Palace Primary School?
About 484 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harris Science Academy East London: 513. Old Palace Primary School: 386. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harris Science Academy East London and Old Palace Primary School rank in London?
Harris Science Academy East London is 291st of 640 and Old Palace Primary School is 568th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).