Alleyn's School vs BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 7.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alleyn's School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
1,453 students
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Croydon · Independent secondary · Ages 14–19
1,445 students
| Measure | Alleyn's School London, London | BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Croydon, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #333 of 640 | #196 of 640 |
| National rank | #1677 of 4,090 | #924 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–18 | Ages 14–19 |
| Students | 1,453 | 1,445 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,453 | 1,445 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.7 | 50.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 54.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 75.1% |
| EBacc average points | 4.68 | 3.92 |
| A level points per entry | 51.5 | 34.6 |
| town | London | Croydon |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.alleyns.org.uk | www.brit.croydon.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.2 vs 55.8).
- •Alleyn's School is the larger school with 1,453 students compared with 1,445.
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 Alleyn's School better than BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology?
On the Success Index (England), BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology ranks higher (72.2 vs 55.8 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 Alleyn's School and BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between London and Croydon in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alleyn's School: 1,453. BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology: 1,445. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alleyn's School and BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology rank in London?
Alleyn's School is 333rd of 640 and BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology is 196th of 640 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).