Nelmes Primary School vs Redden Court School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 815 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nelmes Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
433 students
Redden Court School
Romford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,058 students
| Measure | Nelmes Primary School Hornchurch, London | Redden Court School Romford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #29 of 1,720 | #242 of 640 |
| National rank | #223 of 15,697 | #1153 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 433 | 1,058 |
| Pupils on roll | 433 | 1,058 |
| Free school meals | 6% | 16.8% |
| Capacity filled | 103.1% | 100.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 28% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 49.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 66% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hornchurch | Romford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.nelmes-havering.org.uk/ | www.reddencourtcloud.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Nelmes Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.2 vs 67.0).
- •Redden Court School is the larger school with 1,058 students compared with 433.
- •Nelmes Primary School is a local authority school while Redden Court School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Nelmes Primary School better than Redden Court School?
On the Success Index (England), Nelmes Primary School ranks higher (96.2 vs 67.0 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 Nelmes Primary School and Redden Court School?
About 815 m in a straight line, between Hornchurch and Romford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Nelmes Primary School: 433. Redden Court School: 1,058. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Nelmes Primary School and Redden Court School rank in London?
Nelmes Primary School is 29th of 1,720 and Redden Court School is 242nd of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).