Benedict Academy vs RISE Education
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 751 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benedict Academy
Mitcham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
177 students
RISE Education
MITCHAM · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
31 students
| Measure | Benedict Academy Mitcham, London | RISE Education MITCHAM, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #527 of 1,720 | – |
| National rank | #3041 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 177 | 31 |
| Pupils on roll | 177 | 31 |
| Free school meals | 64.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 73.8% | 77.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Mitcham | MITCHAM |
| region | London | London |
| Website | benedictacademy.org/ | www.riseeducation.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Benedict Academy is the larger school with 177 students compared with 31.
- •Benedict Academy is a academy school while RISE Education is a independent 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 Benedict Academy better than RISE Education?
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 Benedict Academy and RISE Education?
About 751 m in a straight line, between Mitcham and MITCHAM in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Benedict Academy: 177. RISE Education: 31. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Benedict Academy and RISE Education rank in London?
Benedict Academy is 527th of 1,720 and RISE Education is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).