St Joseph's RC Junior School vs St Luke's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 615 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph's RC Junior School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
169 students
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
201 students
| Measure | St Joseph's RC Junior School London, London | St Luke's Church of England Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #937 of 1,720 | #949 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #5805 of 15,697 | #5866 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 169 | 201 |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 201 |
| Free school meals | 34.9% | 56.7% |
| Capacity filled | 70.4% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | 17% |
| 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.stjosephsfederation.co.uk | www.st-lukes-primary.lambeth.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (60.2 vs 59.9).
- •St Luke's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 67%).
- •St Joseph's RC Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 17%).
- •St Luke's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 201 students compared with 169.
- •St Joseph's RC Junior School is a local authority school while St Luke's Church of England 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 Joseph's RC Junior School better than St Luke's Church of England 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 Joseph's RC Junior School and St Luke's Church of England Primary School?
About 615 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Joseph's RC Junior School: 169. St Luke's Church of England Primary School: 201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Joseph's RC Junior School and St Luke's Church of England Primary School rank in London?
St Joseph's RC Junior School is 937th of 1,720 and St Luke's Church of England Primary School is 949th of 1,720 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).