Roger Ascham Primary School vs Walthamstow Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 181 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roger Ascham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
Walthamstow Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,092 students
| Measure | Roger Ascham Primary School London, London | Walthamstow Academy London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #294 of 1,720 | #312 of 640 |
| National rank | #1773 of 15,697 | #1537 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 418 | 1,092 |
| Pupils on roll | 418 | 1,092 |
| Free school meals | 27.7% | 43.4% |
| Capacity filled | 87.1% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 26% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 49.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 54.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.23 |
| A level points per entry | – | 37.1 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.rapsch.co.uk/ | www.walthamstow-academy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Roger Ascham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.6 vs 59.1).
- •Walthamstow Academy is the larger school with 1,092 students compared with 418.
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 Roger Ascham Primary School better than Walthamstow Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Roger Ascham Primary School ranks higher (82.6 vs 59.1 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 Roger Ascham Primary School and Walthamstow Academy?
About 181 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Roger Ascham Primary School: 418. Walthamstow Academy: 1,092. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Roger Ascham Primary School and Walthamstow Academy rank in London?
Roger Ascham Primary School is 294th of 1,720 and Walthamstow Academy is 312th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).