North Primary School vs Richard Cobden Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 17 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
379 students
Richard Cobden Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students
| Measure | North Primary School Southall, London | Richard Cobden Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1084 of 1,720 | #1087 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #7017 of 15,697 | #7067 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 379 | 379 |
| Pupils on roll | 379 | 379 |
| Free school meals | 25.3% | 59.4% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 90.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 5% |
| 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 | Southall | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.northprimary.co.uk/ | www.rcobden.camden.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (54.4 vs 54.2).
- •Richard Cobden Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 67%).
- •North Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 5%).
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 North Primary School better than Richard Cobden Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are North Primary School and Richard Cobden Primary School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Southall and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
North Primary School: 379. Richard Cobden Primary School: 379. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do North Primary School and Richard Cobden Primary School rank in London?
North Primary School is 1084th of 1,720 and Richard Cobden Primary School is 1087th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).