Marlborough Primary School vs Norbury School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 702 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marlborough Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
651 students
Norbury School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
641 students
| Measure | Marlborough Primary School Harrow, London | Norbury School Harrow, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #938 of 1,720 | #1386 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #5818 of 15,697 | #10122 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 651 | 641 |
| Pupils on roll | 651 | 641 |
| Free school meals | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 100.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 3% |
| 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 | Harrow | Harrow |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.marlboroughprimary.school | www.norbury.harrow.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Marlborough Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.1 vs 40.1).
- •Marlborough Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 60%).
- •Marlborough Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 3%).
- •Marlborough Primary School is the larger school with 651 students compared with 641.
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 Marlborough Primary School better than Norbury School?
On the Success Index (England), Marlborough Primary School ranks higher (60.1 vs 40.1 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 Marlborough Primary School and Norbury School?
About 702 m in a straight line, between Harrow and Harrow in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marlborough Primary School: 651. Norbury School: 641. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marlborough Primary School and Norbury School rank in London?
Marlborough Primary School is 938th of 1,720 and Norbury School is 1386th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).