Hawes Down Primary School vs Langley Park School for Girls
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawes Down Primary School
West Wickham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
447 students
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,714 students
| Measure | Hawes Down Primary School West Wickham, London | Langley Park School for Girls Beckenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #885 of 1,720 | #98 of 640 |
| National rank | #5399 of 15,697 | #468 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 447 | 1,714 |
| Pupils on roll | 447 | 1,714 |
| Free school meals | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 104.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 55.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 68.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 83.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.2 |
| town | West Wickham | Beckenham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.hdps.org.uk/ | www.lpgs.bromley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Langley Park School for Girls scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.1 vs 62.1).
- •Langley Park School for Girls is the larger school with 1,714 students compared with 447.
- •Hawes Down Primary School is co-educational and Langley Park School for Girls is girls.
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 Hawes Down Primary School better than Langley Park School for Girls?
On the Success Index (England), Langley Park School for Girls ranks higher (84.1 vs 62.1 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 Hawes Down Primary School and Langley Park School for Girls?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between West Wickham and Beckenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hawes Down Primary School: 447. Langley Park School for Girls: 1,714. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hawes Down Primary School and Langley Park School for Girls rank in London?
Hawes Down Primary School is 885th of 1,720 and Langley Park School for Girls is 98th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).