Heathrow Primary School vs Lady Nafisa School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 325 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heathrow Primary School
West Drayton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
396 students
Lady Nafisa School
Sipson Lane · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
85 students
| Measure | Heathrow Primary School West Drayton, London | Lady Nafisa School Sipson Lane, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #538 of 1,720 | #164 of 640 |
| National rank | #3123 of 15,697 | #777 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 396 | 85 |
| Pupils on roll | 396 | 85 |
| Free school meals | 19.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | – | 85% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 51.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 53.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.35 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | West Drayton | Sipson Lane |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.heathrowprimaryschool.co.uk | www.ladynafisa.org |
The verdict
- •Lady Nafisa School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.3 vs 74.2).
- •Heathrow Primary School is the larger school with 396 students compared with 85.
- •Heathrow Primary School is a local authority school while Lady Nafisa School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Heathrow Primary School is co-educational and Lady Nafisa School 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 Heathrow Primary School better than Lady Nafisa School?
On the Success Index (England), Lady Nafisa School ranks higher (75.3 vs 74.2 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 Heathrow Primary School and Lady Nafisa School?
About 325 m in a straight line, between West Drayton and Sipson Lane in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heathrow Primary School: 396. Lady Nafisa School: 85. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heathrow Primary School and Lady Nafisa School rank in London?
Heathrow Primary School is 538th of 1,720 and Lady Nafisa School is 164th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).