Southborough Primary School vs The Belham Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 13 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southborough Primary School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
386 students
The Belham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students
| Measure | Southborough Primary School Bromley, London | The Belham Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1250 of 1,720 | #217 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #8583 of 15,697 | #1364 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 386 | 385 |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 385 |
| Free school meals | 21.8% | 14.3% |
| Capacity filled | 88.5% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 24% |
| 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 | Bromley | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.southborough.bromley.sch.uk | www.thebelhamprimaryschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Belham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.5 vs 47.4).
- •Southborough Primary School is the larger school with 386 students compared with 385.
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 Southborough Primary School better than The Belham Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Belham Primary School ranks higher (85.5 vs 47.4 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 Southborough Primary School and The Belham Primary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Bromley and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Southborough Primary School: 386. The Belham Primary School: 385. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Southborough Primary School and The Belham Primary School rank in London?
Southborough Primary School is 1250th of 1,720 and The Belham Primary School is 217th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).