Holbeach Primary School vs Prendergast Ladywell School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 364 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holbeach Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
391 students
Prendergast Ladywell School
Lewisham · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
1,280 students
| Measure | Holbeach Primary School London, London | Prendergast Ladywell School Lewisham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1458 of 1,720 | #386 of 640 |
| National rank | #11007 of 15,697 | #2008 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–16 |
| Students | 391 | 1,280 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 1,280 |
| Free school meals | 29.1% | 28.8% |
| Capacity filled | 85.2% | 97% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 49.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 47.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 67% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.64 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | Lewisham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.holbeach.lewisham.sch.uk/ | www.prendergast-ladywell.com |
The verdict
- •Prendergast Ladywell School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.2 vs 36.2).
- •Prendergast Ladywell School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 56%).
- •Holbeach Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 3%).
- •Prendergast Ladywell School is the larger school with 1,280 students compared with 391.
- •Holbeach Primary School is a local authority school while Prendergast Ladywell School is a academy 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 Holbeach Primary School better than Prendergast Ladywell School?
On the Success Index (England), Prendergast Ladywell School ranks higher (49.2 vs 36.2 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 Holbeach Primary School and Prendergast Ladywell School?
About 364 m in a straight line, between London and Lewisham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holbeach Primary School: 391. Prendergast Ladywell School: 1,280. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holbeach Primary School and Prendergast Ladywell School rank in London?
Holbeach Primary School is 1458th of 1,720 and Prendergast Ladywell School is 386th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).