Holy Cross Catholic Primary School vs Meridian Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 4.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
Meridian Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
| Measure | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School London, London | Meridian Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #436 of 1,720 | #211 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2547 of 15,697 | #1350 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 231 | 231 |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 231 |
| Free school meals | 16.9% | 15.4% |
| Capacity filled | 110% | 96.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 21% |
| 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.holycross.lewisham.sch.uk/ | www.meridian.greenwich.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Meridian Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.6 vs 77.6).
- •Holy Cross Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 82%).
- •Meridian Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 10%).
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 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School better than Meridian Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Meridian Primary School ranks higher (85.6 vs 77.6 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 Holy Cross Catholic Primary School and Meridian Primary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School: 231. Meridian Primary School: 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holy Cross Catholic Primary School and Meridian Primary School rank in London?
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is 436th of 1,720 and Meridian Primary School is 211th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).