Guildford High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Guildford, South East GU1 1SJ · Surrey
#533 of 679 all-through schools in South East
#3338 of 4,090 nationally
About Guildford High School
Guildford High School is a independent all-through located in Guildford, in the Surrey local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–19 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 1,027 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 22.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of all-through schools in England and 533rd of 679 ranked all-through schools in South East. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (100th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,027; capacity filled 97.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 1.30.
There are 41 schools in Guildford; Guildford High School ranks 32nd of 36 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%)22.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)52.5
- 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 Guildford High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,027
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 97.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 22.1
- 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
- 1.30
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 52.5
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Guildford High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Royal Grammar School Guildford
Guildford · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
1,325 students · 609 m away
Tormead School
Guildford · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
786 students · 609 m away
Sandfield Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 611 m away
Pewley Down Infant School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
180 students · 836 m away
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
368 students · 1.0 km away
Surrey Maths School
Guildford · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
151 students · 1.1 km away
Boxgrove Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
646 students · 1.4 km away
Weyfield Primary Academy
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
157 students · 1.5 km away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
436 students · 1.5 km away
St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School
Guildford · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
81 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Charterhouse
Godalming · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
1,027 students
Caterham School
Caterham · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
1,029 students
Ardingly College
Haywards Heath · Independent all-through · Ages 2–20
1,056 students
St George's College Weybridge
Addlestone · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
990 students
King Edward VI School
Southampton · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
989 students
The King's School Canterbury
Canterbury · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
985 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Guildford High School a good school?
Guildford High School has a Success Index (England) of 22.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #533 of 679 in South East. 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 Guildford High School rank in South East?
Guildford High School ranks #533 of 679 all-through schools in South East and #3338 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Guildford High School?
Guildford High School had 1,027 students in 2025.
Is Guildford High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Guildford High School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 4–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Guildford High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Guildford High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.