St Matthew's School, Westminster vs Westminster Abbey Choir School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 181 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Matthew's School, Westminster
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
99 students
Westminster Abbey Choir School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 8–13
27 students
| Measure | St Matthew's School, Westminster London, London | Westminster Abbey Choir School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1593 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #12966 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 8–13 |
| Students | 99 | 27 |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 27 |
| Free school meals | 31.9% | – |
| Capacity filled | 47.1% | 84.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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.stmwschool.org.uk | www.abbeychoirschool.org/ |
The verdict
- •St Matthew's School, Westminster is the larger school with 99 students compared with 27.
- •St Matthew's School, Westminster is a local authority school while Westminster Abbey Choir School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •St Matthew's School, Westminster is co-educational and Westminster Abbey Choir School is boys.
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 Matthew's School, Westminster better than Westminster Abbey Choir 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 Matthew's School, Westminster and Westminster Abbey Choir School?
About 181 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Matthew's School, Westminster: 99. Westminster Abbey Choir School: 27. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Matthew's School, Westminster and Westminster Abbey Choir School rank in London?
St Matthew's School, Westminster is 1593rd of 1,720 and Westminster Abbey Choir School is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).