John Betts Primary School vs Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 439 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Betts Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students
Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep
London · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
1,443 students
| Measure | John Betts Primary School London, London | Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 97 Top 5% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #22 of 1,720 | #567 of 640 |
| National rank | #179 of 15,697 | #3457 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 7–19 |
| Students | 206 | 1,443 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 1,443 |
| Free school meals | 8.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 100% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 36% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 13.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.73 |
| A level points per entry | – | 51.5 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.johnbetts.lbhf.sch.uk | www.latymer-upper.org |
The verdict
- •John Betts Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.8 vs 21.1).
- •Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is the larger school with 1,443 students compared with 206.
- •John Betts Primary School is a local authority school while Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep 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 John Betts Primary School better than Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep?
On the Success Index (England), John Betts Primary School ranks higher (96.8 vs 21.1 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 John Betts Primary School and Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep?
About 439 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
John Betts Primary School: 206. Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep: 1,443. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do John Betts Primary School and Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep rank in London?
John Betts Primary School is 22nd of 1,720 and Latymer Upper School and Latymer Prep is 567th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).