Paxton Primary School vs Southwark Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 8.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paxton Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
Southwark Park Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
386 students
| Measure | Paxton Primary School London, London | Southwark Park Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #977 of 1,720 | #1244 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #6076 of 15,697 | #8471 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 386 | 386 |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 386 |
| Free school meals | 14.7% | 54.4% |
| Capacity filled | 56.8% | 82.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 2% |
| 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.paxtonprimary.co.uk/ | www.southwarkparkschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Paxton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.9 vs 47.8).
- •Southwark Park Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 64%).
- •Paxton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 2%).
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 Paxton Primary School better than Southwark Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Paxton Primary School ranks higher (58.9 vs 47.8 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 Paxton Primary School and Southwark Park Primary School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Paxton Primary School: 386. Southwark Park Primary School: 386. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Paxton Primary School and Southwark Park Primary School rank in London?
Paxton Primary School is 977th of 1,720 and Southwark Park Primary School is 1244th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).