Prendergast School vs St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 891 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Prendergast School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,052 students
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
| Measure | Prendergast School London, London | St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #80 of 640 | #1409 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #374 of 4,090 | #10409 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,052 | 231 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,052 | 231 |
| Free school meals | 19.6% | 35.6% |
| Capacity filled | 105.2% | 110% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 64.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 73.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 6.13 | – |
| A level points per entry | 38.7 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.prendergast-school.com/ | www.st-marys.lewisham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Prendergast School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.6 vs 38.8).
- •Prendergast School is the larger school with 1,052 students compared with 231.
- •Prendergast School is a academy school while St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Prendergast School is girls and St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School is co-educational.
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 Prendergast School better than St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Prendergast School ranks higher (86.6 vs 38.8 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 Prendergast School and St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School?
About 891 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Prendergast School: 1,052. St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School: 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Prendergast School and St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School rank in London?
Prendergast School is 80th of 640 and St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School is 1409th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).