Beaumont School vs Verulam School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beaumont School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,722 students
Verulam School
St Albans · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
987 students
| Measure | Beaumont School St Albans, East of England | Verulam School St Albans, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #26 of 460 | #103 of 460 |
| National rank | #180 of 4,090 | #851 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,722 | 987 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,722 | 987 |
| Free school meals | 4.4% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 107.6% | 87% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 62.6 | 52.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 73.6% | 55.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 87.5% | 73% |
| EBacc average points | 6.05 | 4.71 |
| A level points per entry | 40.5 | 32.2 |
| town | St Albans | St Albans |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.beaumontschool.com | www.verulamschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Beaumont School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.1 vs 73.7).
- •Beaumont School is the larger school with 1,722 students compared with 987.
- •Beaumont School is co-educational and Verulam School is boys.
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 Beaumont School better than Verulam School?
On the Success Index (England), Beaumont School ranks higher (93.1 vs 73.7 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 Beaumont School and Verulam School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between St Albans and St Albans in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beaumont School: 1,722. Verulam School: 987. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beaumont School and Verulam School rank in East of England?
Beaumont School is 26th of 460 and Verulam School is 103rd of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).