Berkhamsted School vs The Thomas Coram Church of England School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 945 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkhamsted School
Berkhamsted · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
1,439 students
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
336 students
| Measure | Berkhamsted School Berkhamsted, East of England | The Thomas Coram Church of England School Berkhamsted, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #425 of 460 | #736 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3535 of 4,090 | #6127 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,439 | 336 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,439 | 336 |
| Free school meals | – | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 95.6% | 80% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 12.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.17 | – |
| A level points per entry | 45.4 | – |
| town | Berkhamsted | Berkhamsted |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.berkhamsted.com | www.thomascoram.herts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Thomas Coram Church of England School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.7 vs 20.0).
- •Berkhamsted School is the larger school with 1,439 students compared with 336.
- •Berkhamsted School is a independent school while The Thomas Coram Church of England School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Berkhamsted School better than The Thomas Coram Church of England School?
On the Success Index (England), The Thomas Coram Church of England School ranks higher (58.7 vs 20.0 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 Berkhamsted School and The Thomas Coram Church of England School?
About 945 m in a straight line, between Berkhamsted and Berkhamsted in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Berkhamsted School: 1,439. The Thomas Coram Church of England School: 336. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Berkhamsted School and The Thomas Coram Church of England School rank in East of England?
Berkhamsted School is 425th of 460 and The Thomas Coram Church of England School is 736th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).