Lady Bankes Primary School vs Ruislip Gardens Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lady Bankes Primary School
Ruislip · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
653 students
Ruislip Gardens Primary School
Ruislip · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
287 students
| Measure | Lady Bankes Primary School Ruislip, London | Ruislip Gardens Primary School Ruislip, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #801 of 1,720 | #1633 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #4802 of 15,697 | #13556 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 653 | 287 |
| Pupils on roll | 653 | 287 |
| Free school meals | 18.1% | 26.3% |
| Capacity filled | 103.7% | 58.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 0% |
| 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 | Ruislip | Ruislip |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.ladybankes.school | www.ruislipgardensschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Lady Bankes Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.3 vs 22.9).
- •Lady Bankes Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 53%).
- •Lady Bankes Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Lady Bankes Primary School is the larger school with 653 students compared with 287.
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 Lady Bankes Primary School better than Ruislip Gardens Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lady Bankes Primary School ranks higher (65.3 vs 22.9 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 Lady Bankes Primary School and Ruislip Gardens Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ruislip and Ruislip in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lady Bankes Primary School: 653. Ruislip Gardens Primary School: 287. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lady Bankes Primary School and Ruislip Gardens Primary School rank in London?
Lady Bankes Primary School is 801st of 1,720 and Ruislip Gardens Primary School is 1633rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).