Hawksmoor School vs Woolwich Polytechnic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 291 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawksmoor School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
307 students
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,565 students
| Measure | Hawksmoor School London, London | Woolwich Polytechnic School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #883 of 1,720 | #405 of 640 |
| National rank | #5374 of 15,697 | #2190 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 307 | 1,565 |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 1,565 |
| Free school meals | 47.7% | 36.1% |
| Capacity filled | 73.1% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 69.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.71 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.9 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.hawksmoor.org.uk | woolwichpoly.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hawksmoor School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.2 vs 45.7).
- •Woolwich Polytechnic School is the larger school with 1,565 students compared with 307.
- •Hawksmoor School is co-educational and Woolwich Polytechnic School is boys.
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 Hawksmoor School better than Woolwich Polytechnic School?
On the Success Index (England), Hawksmoor School ranks higher (62.2 vs 45.7 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 Hawksmoor School and Woolwich Polytechnic School?
About 291 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hawksmoor School: 307. Woolwich Polytechnic School: 1,565. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hawksmoor School and Woolwich Polytechnic School rank in London?
Hawksmoor School is 883rd of 1,720 and Woolwich Polytechnic School is 405th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).