Sir John Lillie Primary School vs St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 249 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir John Lillie Primary School
Fulham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
175 students
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Sir John Lillie Primary School Fulham, London | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1302 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #9196 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 175 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 175 | – |
| Free school meals | 50.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 41.7% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| 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 | Fulham | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.sirjohnlillieprimary.co.uk/ | www.stthomasrc.lbhf.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sir John Lillie Primary School is a local authority school while St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Sir John Lillie Primary School better than St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Sir John Lillie Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
About 249 m in a straight line, between Fulham and London in London.
How do Sir John Lillie Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rank in London?
Sir John Lillie Primary School is 1302nd of 1,720 and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).