Bromley grammar schools league table 2025
State schools with selective admissions. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 5 schools in Bromley, London. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 199St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolOrpington · Local authority Secondary83.6 Attainment 8 · 1,084 students
- 298Newstead Wood SchoolOrpington · Academy Secondary82.8 Attainment 8 · 1,347 students
- 385Babington House SchoolChislehurst · Independent All-through59.8 Attainment 8 · 466 students
- 422Eltham CollegeLondon · Independent All-through17.1 Attainment 8 · 1,094 students
- 516Farringtons SchoolChislehurst · Independent All-through27.3 Attainment 8 · 637 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Orpington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 99.3 Top 5% | 83.6 Attainment 8 | 1,084 |
| 2 | Newstead Wood School Orpington · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.1 Top 5% | 82.8 Attainment 8 | 1,347 |
| 3 | Babington House School Chislehurst · All-through · Ages 3–18 | Independent | 84.5 Top 25% | 59.8 Attainment 8 | 466 |
| 4 | Eltham College London · All-through · Ages 7–19 | Independent | 21.6 Lower 50% | 17.1 Attainment 8 | 1,094 |
| 5 | Farringtons School Chislehurst · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 15.5 Lower 50% | 27.3 Attainment 8 | 637 |
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School in Orpington leads the 2025 list of grammar schools in Bromley with a Success Index (England) of 99.3. Of the 5 schools shown, 3 are independent, 1 are local authority, 1 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider London grammar schools league table, every school on the Bromley page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best grammar school in Bromley?
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School in Orpington, London ranks first among grammar schools in Bromley with a Success Index (England) of 99.3 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 1,084).
How are grammar schools in Bromley ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.