Brentwood secondary schools league table 2025
Secondary and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 3 and 4. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 6 schools in Brentwood, East of England. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 188Brentwood Ursuline Convent High SchoolBrentwood · Academy Secondary61.0 Attainment 8 · 991 students
- 286Becket Keys Church of England Free SchoolBrentwood · Academy Secondary56.0 Attainment 8 · 1,152 students
- 361St Martin's School BrentwoodBrentwood · Academy Secondary45.9 Attainment 8 · 1,794 students
- 457Shenfield High SchoolBrentwood · Academy Secondary45.3 Attainment 8 · 1,528 students
- 547Brentwood SchoolBrentwood · Independent All-through30.8 Attainment 8 · 1,853 students
- 646Brentwood County High SchoolBrentwood · Academy Secondary43.2 Attainment 8 · 1,097 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Brentwood · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 87.9 Top 10% | 61.0 Attainment 8 | 991 |
| 2 | Becket Keys Church of England Free School Brentwood · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 85.5 Top 25% | 56.0 Attainment 8 | 1,152 |
| 3 | St Martin's School Brentwood Brentwood · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 61.1 Top 50% | 45.9 Attainment 8 | 1,794 |
| 4 | Shenfield High School Brentwood · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 57.0 Top 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 1,528 |
| 5 | Brentwood School Brentwood · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 47.1 Lower 50% | 30.8 Attainment 8 | 1,853 |
| 6 | Brentwood County High School Brentwood · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 45.6 Lower 50% | 43.2 Attainment 8 | 1,097 |
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School in Brentwood leads the 2025 list of secondary schools in Brentwood with a Success Index (England) of 87.9. Of the 6 schools shown, 5 are academy, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East of England secondary schools league table, every school on the Brentwood page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best secondary school in Brentwood?
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School in Brentwood, East of England ranks first among secondary schools in Brentwood with a Success Index (England) of 87.9 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 991).
How are secondary schools in Brentwood 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.