Babington House School vs Orion Ravensworth
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Babington House School
Chislehurst · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
466 students
Orion Ravensworth
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
273 students
| Measure | Babington House School Chislehurst, London | Orion Ravensworth London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 25% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #94 of 640 | #1588 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #452 of 4,090 | #12907 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 466 | 273 |
| Pupils on roll | 466 | 273 |
| Free school meals | – | 36.6% |
| Capacity filled | 87.3% | 65% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 59.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 71.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 88.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.24 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.5 | – |
| town | Chislehurst | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.babingtonhouse.com/ | www.orionravensworth.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Babington House School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.5 vs 26.5).
- •Babington House School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 273.
- •Babington House School is a independent school while Orion Ravensworth is a academy 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 Babington House School better than Orion Ravensworth?
On the Success Index (England), Babington House School ranks higher (84.5 vs 26.5 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 Babington House School and Orion Ravensworth?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Chislehurst and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Babington House School: 466. Orion Ravensworth: 273. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Babington House School and Orion Ravensworth rank in London?
Babington House School is 94th of 640 and Orion Ravensworth is 1588th of 1,720 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).