St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School vs St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 494 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School London, London | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #797 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #4784 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 428 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 428 | – |
| Free school meals | 14.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | – |
| 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 | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.stjohnsce.lbhf.sch.uk | www.stthomasrc.lbhf.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St John's Walham Green Church of England 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 St John's Walham Green Church of England 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 St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School?
About 494 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
How do St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School rank in London?
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School is 797th of 1,720 and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).