Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School vs James Elliman Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
624 students
James Elliman Academy
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
687 students
| Measure | Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Slough, South East | James Elliman Academy Slough, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #242 of 2,471 | #424 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1148 of 15,697 | #2247 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 624 | 687 |
| Pupils on roll | 624 | 687 |
| Free school meals | 18.1% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 100.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | 15% |
| 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 | Slough | Slough |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.iqra.slough.sch.uk/ | www.jameselliman.academy |
The verdict
- •Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.1 vs 79.3).
- •Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 80%).
- •Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 15%).
- •James Elliman Academy is the larger school with 687 students compared with 624.
- •Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is a local authority school while James Elliman 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 Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School better than James Elliman Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School ranks higher (87.1 vs 79.3 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 Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School and James Elliman Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Slough and Slough in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School: 624. James Elliman Academy: 687. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School and James Elliman Academy rank in South East?
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is 242nd of 2,471 and James Elliman Academy is 424th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).