Joseph Hood Primary School vs St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 23 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph Hood Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
314 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
314 students
| Measure | Joseph Hood Primary School London, London | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1143 of 1,720 | #290 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7603 of 15,697 | #1762 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 314 | 314 |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 314 |
| Free school meals | 22.1% | 28.9% |
| Capacity filled | 66.5% | 85.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 88% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 24% |
| 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.josephhood.merton.sch.uk | www.lgfl.net/lgfl/leas/greenwich/schools/stpatricks/ |
The verdict
- •St Patrick's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.7 vs 51.8).
- •St Patrick's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88% vs 63%).
- •St Patrick's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% 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 Joseph Hood Primary School better than St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (82.7 vs 51.8 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 Joseph Hood Primary School and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School?
About 23 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Joseph Hood Primary School: 314. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School: 314. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Joseph Hood Primary School and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Joseph Hood Primary School is 1143rd of 1,720 and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is 290th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).