Penwortham Primary School vs St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 29 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Penwortham Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
675 students
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Romford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
675 students
| Measure | Penwortham Primary School London, London | St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Romford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #487 of 1,720 | #1167 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2825 of 15,697 | #7805 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 675 | 675 |
| Pupils on roll | 675 | 675 |
| Free school meals | 15.8% | 13.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 107.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | 10% |
| 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 | Romford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.penwortham.wandsworth.sch.uk | www.stedwardsva.net/ |
The verdict
- •Penwortham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.9 vs 50.8).
- •Penwortham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 58%).
- •Penwortham Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 10%).
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 Penwortham Primary School better than St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Penwortham Primary School ranks higher (75.9 vs 50.8 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 Penwortham Primary School and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
About 29 km in a straight line, between London and Romford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Penwortham Primary School: 675. St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 675. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Penwortham Primary School and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in London?
Penwortham Primary School is 487th of 1,720 and St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is 1167th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).