Heston Primary School vs The Rosary Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 340 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heston Primary School
Hounslow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
392 students
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Hounslow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
363 students
| Measure | Heston Primary School Hounslow, London | The Rosary Catholic Primary School Hounslow, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #640 of 1,720 | #378 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #3763 of 15,697 | #2243 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 392 | 363 |
| Pupils on roll | 392 | 363 |
| Free school meals | 30.5% | 17.7% |
| Capacity filled | 83.1% | 76.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 11% |
| 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 | Hounslow | Hounslow |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.hestonprimaryschool.co.uk | www.rosary.hounslow.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Rosary Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.4 vs 70.8).
- •The Rosary Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 78%).
- •Heston Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 11%).
- •Heston Primary School is the larger school with 392 students compared with 363.
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 Heston Primary School better than The Rosary Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Rosary Catholic Primary School ranks higher (79.4 vs 70.8 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 Heston Primary School and The Rosary Catholic Primary School?
About 340 m in a straight line, between Hounslow and Hounslow in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heston Primary School: 392. The Rosary Catholic Primary School: 363. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heston Primary School and The Rosary Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Heston Primary School is 640th of 1,720 and The Rosary Catholic Primary School is 378th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).