Alternative Centre of Education vs Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in London, England, 10 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alternative Centre of Education
London · Independent all-through · Ages 7–16
31 students
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
Barnet · Independent all-through · Ages 9–16
31 students
| Measure | Alternative Centre of Education London, London | Susi Earnshaw Theatre School Barnet, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–16 | Ages 9–16 |
| Students | 31 | 31 |
| Pupils on roll | 31 | 31 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 66% | 51.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 28.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.02 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | Barnet |
| region | London | London |
| Website | – | www.susiearnshaw.co.uk |
The verdict
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 Alternative Centre of Education better than Susi Earnshaw Theatre School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alternative Centre of Education and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between London and Barnet in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alternative Centre of Education: 31. Susi Earnshaw Theatre School: 31. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alternative Centre of Education and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School rank in London?
Alternative Centre of Education is unranked and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School is unranked among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).