Priestmead Primary School and Nursery vs Stanburn Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Harrow · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
877 students
Stanburn Primary School
Stanmore · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
694 students
| Measure | Priestmead Primary School and Nursery Harrow, London | Stanburn Primary School Stanmore, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #253 of 1,720 | #423 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1587 of 15,697 | #2491 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 877 | 694 |
| Pupils on roll | 877 | 694 |
| Free school meals | 10.8% | 16% |
| Capacity filled | 95.6% | 89% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 88% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 8% |
| 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 | Harrow | Stanmore |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.priestmead.theppt.co.uk | www.stanburn.harrow.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.8 vs 77.9).
- •Stanburn Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88% vs 80%).
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 8%).
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 877 students compared with 694.
- •Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is a academy school while Stanburn Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Priestmead Primary School and Nursery better than Stanburn Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Priestmead Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (83.8 vs 77.9 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 Priestmead Primary School and Nursery and Stanburn Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Harrow and Stanmore in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery: 877. Stanburn Primary School: 694. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Priestmead Primary School and Nursery and Stanburn Primary School rank in London?
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is 253rd of 1,720 and Stanburn Primary School is 423rd of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).