St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School vs Westminster Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 258 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
168 students
Westminster Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,003 students
| Measure | St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School London, London | Westminster Academy London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1410 of 1,720 | #376 of 640 |
| National rank | #10428 of 15,697 | #1950 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 168 | 1,003 |
| Pupils on roll | 168 | 1,003 |
| Free school meals | 42.9% | 55.2% |
| Capacity filled | 71.2% | 77.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 48.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 69.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.63 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.mmsts.westminster.sch.uk/ | www.westminsteracademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Westminster Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.2 vs 38.7).
- •Westminster Academy is the larger school with 1,003 students compared with 168.
- •St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Westminster Academy 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 Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School better than Westminster Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Westminster Academy ranks higher (50.2 vs 38.7 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 Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School and Westminster Academy?
About 258 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School: 168. Westminster Academy: 1,003. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School and Westminster Academy rank in London?
St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary School is 1410th of 1,720 and Westminster Academy is 376th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).