Ruislip High School vs Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ruislip High School
Ruislip · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,311 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ruislip · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
642 students
| Measure | Ruislip High School Ruislip, London | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Ruislip, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #154 of 640 | #254 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #714 of 4,090 | #1589 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,311 | 642 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,311 | 642 |
| Free school meals | 18.7% | 6.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100.8% | 95.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 59% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.91 | – |
| A level points per entry | 35.4 | – |
| town | Ruislip | Ruislip |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.ruisliphigh.com | www.sacredhearthillingdon.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.8 vs 77.2).
- •Ruislip High School is the larger school with 1,311 students compared with 642.
- •Ruislip High School is a academy school while Sacred Heart Catholic 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 Ruislip High School better than Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ranks higher (83.8 vs 77.2 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 Ruislip High School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Ruislip and Ruislip in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ruislip High School: 1,311. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School: 642. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ruislip High School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Ruislip High School is 154th of 640 and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is 254th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).