Channing School
#565 of 640 all-through schools in London
#3448 of 4,090 nationally
About Channing School
Channing School is a independent all-through located in Highgate, in the Haringey local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–18 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 991 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 21.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 565th of 640 ranked all-through schools in London. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (97th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (4th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 991; capacity filled 95.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 0.86.
There are 3 schools in Highgate; Channing School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- 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%)16.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)48.7
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Channing School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 991
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 95.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 16.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 0.86
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 48.7
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Channing School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
523 students · 249 m away
St Aloysius' College
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
341 students · 376 m away
Highgate School
Highgate · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,938 students · 420 m away
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 616 m away
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
Highgate · Independent primary · Ages 2–8
75 students · 648 m away
Hargrave Park School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
333 students · 718 m away
Brookfield Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
372 students · 743 m away
Whitehall Park School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 776 m away
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
641 students · 1.0 km away
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
206 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kingston Grammar School
Kingston upon Thames · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
1,006 students
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Hampton · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
969 students
South Hampstead High School GDST
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
961 students
The Harrodian School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
1,034 students
City of London School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 10–18
1,040 students
Trinity School
Croydon · Independent all-through · Ages 10–18
1,047 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Channing School a good school?
Channing School has a Success Index (England) of 21.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #565 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Channing School rank in London?
Channing School ranks #565 of 640 all-through schools in London and #3448 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Channing School?
Channing School had 991 students in 2025.
Is Channing School a primary school or a secondary school?
Channing School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 4–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Channing School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Channing School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.