John Locke Academy vs Whitehall School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 770 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Locke Academy
Uxbridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
674 students
Whitehall School
Uxbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
| Measure | John Locke Academy Uxbridge, London | Whitehall School Uxbridge, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #307 of 1,720 | #1344 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1849 of 15,697 | #9684 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 674 | 408 |
| Pupils on roll | 674 | 408 |
| Free school meals | 9.1% | 35.5% |
| Capacity filled | 107% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 5% |
| 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 | Uxbridge | Uxbridge |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.johnlockeacademy.co.uk/ | www.whitehallschool.org |
The verdict
- •John Locke Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.1 vs 42.2).
- •John Locke Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 65%).
- •John Locke Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 5%).
- •John Locke Academy is the larger school with 674 students compared with 408.
- •John Locke Academy is a academy school while Whitehall School is a local authority 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 Locke Academy better than Whitehall School?
On the Success Index (England), John Locke Academy ranks higher (82.1 vs 42.2 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 John Locke Academy and Whitehall School?
About 770 m in a straight line, between Uxbridge and Uxbridge in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
John Locke Academy: 674. Whitehall School: 408. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do John Locke Academy and Whitehall School rank in London?
John Locke Academy is 307th of 1,720 and Whitehall School is 1344th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).