Highgate Primary School vs St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 674 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highgate Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
472 students
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
| Measure | Highgate Primary School London, London | St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | 91 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #233 of 1,720 | #101 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1458 of 15,697 | #703 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 472 | 441 |
| Pupils on roll | 472 | 441 |
| Free school meals | 11.9% | 5.2% |
| Capacity filled | 102.2% | 105% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 22% |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.highgateprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.stmichaelsn6.com |
The verdict
- •St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.9 vs 84.8).
- •St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 17%).
- •Highgate Primary School is the larger school with 472 students compared with 441.
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 Highgate Primary School better than St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks higher (90.9 vs 84.8 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 Highgate Primary School and St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School?
About 674 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highgate Primary School: 472. St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School: 441. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highgate Primary School and St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in London?
Highgate Primary School is 233rd of 1,720 and St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School is 101st of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).