Byron Primary School vs Luton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 765 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byron Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
502 students
Luton Primary School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
613 students
| Measure | Byron Primary School Gillingham, South East | Luton Primary School Chatham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2162 of 2,471 | #2430 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13189 of 15,697 | #15246 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 502 | 613 |
| Pupils on roll | 502 | 613 |
| Free school meals | 31.1% | 52% |
| Capacity filled | 101.4% | 97.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 51% | 36% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 1% |
| 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 | Gillingham | Chatham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | – | www.lutonprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Byron Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.9 vs 10.1).
- •Byron Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 36%).
- •Byron Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 1%).
- •Luton Primary School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 502.
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 Byron Primary School better than Luton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Byron Primary School ranks higher (24.9 vs 10.1 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 Byron Primary School and Luton Primary School?
About 765 m in a straight line, between Gillingham and Chatham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Byron Primary School: 502. Luton Primary School: 613. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Byron Primary School and Luton Primary School rank in South East?
Byron Primary School is 2162nd of 2,471 and Luton Primary School is 2430th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).