Monks Orchard Primary School vs Orion Eden Park
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 738 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monks Orchard Primary School
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
203 students
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,148 students
| Measure | Monks Orchard Primary School Croydon, London | Orion Eden Park Beckenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #993 of 1,720 | #377 of 640 |
| National rank | #6232 of 15,697 | #1957 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 203 | 1,148 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 1,148 |
| Free school meals | 39% | 33% |
| Capacity filled | 30.3% | 68.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 48.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 69.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.09 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.0 |
| town | Croydon | Beckenham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.monksorchard.factrust.org | www.orionedenpark.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Monks Orchard Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.2 vs 50.1).
- •Orion Eden Park is the larger school with 1,148 students compared with 203.
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 Monks Orchard Primary School better than Orion Eden Park?
On the Success Index (England), Monks Orchard Primary School ranks higher (58.2 vs 50.1 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 Monks Orchard Primary School and Orion Eden Park?
About 738 m in a straight line, between Croydon and Beckenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Monks Orchard Primary School: 203. Orion Eden Park: 1,148. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Monks Orchard Primary School and Orion Eden Park rank in London?
Monks Orchard Primary School is 993rd of 1,720 and Orion Eden Park is 377th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).