Marian Vian Primary School vs Orchard Park High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marian Vian Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
634 students
Orchard Park High School
Croydon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
675 students
| Measure | Marian Vian Primary School Beckenham, London | Orchard Park High School Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #354 of 1,720 | #417 of 640 |
| National rank | #2127 of 15,697 | #2268 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 634 | 675 |
| Pupils on roll | 634 | 675 |
| Free school meals | 18.1% | 40.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100.6% | 67.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 44.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 44.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.84 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Beckenham | Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.marianvianprimaryschool.org | www.orchardparkhigh.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Marian Vian Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.2 vs 44.2).
- •Orchard Park High School is the larger school with 675 students compared with 634.
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 Marian Vian Primary School better than Orchard Park High School?
On the Success Index (England), Marian Vian Primary School ranks higher (80.2 vs 44.2 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 Marian Vian Primary School and Orchard Park High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Beckenham and Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marian Vian Primary School: 634. Orchard Park High School: 675. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marian Vian Primary School and Orchard Park High School rank in London?
Marian Vian Primary School is 354th of 1,720 and Orchard Park High School is 417th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).