St Josephs Catholic Primary School vs The Royal Ballet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 341 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
The Royal Ballet School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
227 students
| Measure | St Josephs Catholic Primary School London, London | The Royal Ballet School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #953 of 1,720 | #615 of 640 |
| National rank | #5909 of 15,697 | #3857 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 12–19 |
| Students | 133 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 133 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 54.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 59.6% | 98.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 36.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.83 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.stjosephs.camden.sch.uk | www.royalballetschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Josephs Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.7 vs 13.6).
- •The Royal Ballet School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 133.
- •St Josephs Catholic Primary School is a local authority school while The Royal Ballet School is a independent 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 Josephs Catholic Primary School better than The Royal Ballet School?
On the Success Index (England), St Josephs Catholic Primary School ranks higher (59.7 vs 13.6 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 St Josephs Catholic Primary School and The Royal Ballet School?
About 341 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Josephs Catholic Primary School: 133. The Royal Ballet School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Josephs Catholic Primary School and The Royal Ballet School rank in London?
St Josephs Catholic Primary School is 953rd of 1,720 and The Royal Ballet School is 615th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).