Oakthorpe Primary School vs St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 907 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oakthorpe Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
438 students
St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
253 students
| Measure | Oakthorpe Primary School London, London | St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1421 of 1,720 | #886 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #10542 of 15,697 | #5434 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 438 | 253 |
| Pupils on roll | 438 | 253 |
| Free school meals | 35.6% | 36.4% |
| Capacity filled | 96.1% | 70.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 14% |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.oakthorpe.enfield.sch.uk/ | www.smab.enfield.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.0 vs 38.2).
- •St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 61%).
- •St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 6%).
- •Oakthorpe Primary School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 253.
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 Oakthorpe Primary School better than St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School ranks higher (62.0 vs 38.2 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 Oakthorpe Primary School and St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School?
About 907 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oakthorpe Primary School: 438. St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School: 253. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oakthorpe Primary School and St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School rank in London?
Oakthorpe Primary School is 1421st of 1,720 and St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School is 886th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).