Highgate Primary School vs The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 791 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
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
Highgate · Independent primary · Ages 2–8
75 students
| Measure | Highgate Primary School London, London | The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery Highgate, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #233 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #1458 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–8 |
| Students | 472 | 75 |
| Pupils on roll | 472 | 75 |
| Free school meals | 11.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 102.2% | 75% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| 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 | Highgate |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.highgateprimaryschool.co.uk/ | avenuepreprep.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Highgate Primary School is the larger school with 472 students compared with 75.
- •Highgate Primary School is a local authority school while The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Highgate Primary School and The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery?
About 791 m in a straight line, between London and Highgate in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highgate Primary School: 472. The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery: 75. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highgate Primary School and The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery rank in London?
Highgate Primary School is 233rd of 1,720 and The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).