East Bergholt High School vs Manningtree High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 4.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Bergholt High School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students
Manningtree High School
Manningtree · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
908 students
| Measure | East Bergholt High School Colchester, East of England | Manningtree High School Manningtree, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #144 of 460 | #111 of 460 |
| National rank | #1156 of 4,090 | #876 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 902 | 908 |
| Pupils on roll | 902 | 908 |
| Free school meals | 17.3% | 13.3% |
| Capacity filled | 97% | 102.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | 48.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48.1% | 52.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.7% | 73.6% |
| EBacc average points | 4.11 | 4.32 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Colchester | Manningtree |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ebhigh.org.uk | www.manningtreehigh.com |
The verdict
- •Manningtree High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.0 vs 66.9).
- •Manningtree High School is the larger school with 908 students compared with 902.
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 East Bergholt High School better than Manningtree High School?
On the Success Index (England), Manningtree High School ranks higher (73.0 vs 66.9 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 East Bergholt High School and Manningtree High School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Manningtree in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Bergholt High School: 902. Manningtree High School: 908. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Bergholt High School and Manningtree High School rank in East of England?
East Bergholt High School is 144th of 460 and Manningtree High School is 111th of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).