Beths Grammar School vs St Catherine's Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 949 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beths Grammar School
Bexley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,701 students
St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,021 students
| Measure | Beths Grammar School Bexley, London | St Catherine's Catholic School Bexleyheath, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 92 Top 10% | 84 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #45 of 640 | #102 of 640 |
| National rank | #222 of 4,090 | #487 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 1,701 | 1,021 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,701 | 1,021 |
| Free school meals | 11.7% | 15.1% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 71.6 | 55.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 97.9% | 58.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 100% | 85.2% |
| EBacc average points | 6.51 | 4.96 |
| A level points per entry | 36.5 | – |
| town | Bexley | Bexleyheath |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.beths.bexley.sch.uk | www.stccg.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Beths Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.7 vs 83.5).
- •Beths Grammar School is the larger school with 1,701 students compared with 1,021.
- •Beths Grammar School is boys and St Catherine's Catholic School is girls.
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 Beths Grammar School better than St Catherine's Catholic School?
On the Success Index (England), Beths Grammar School ranks higher (91.7 vs 83.5 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 Beths Grammar School and St Catherine's Catholic School?
About 949 m in a straight line, between Bexley and Bexleyheath in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beths Grammar School: 1,701. St Catherine's Catholic School: 1,021. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beths Grammar School and St Catherine's Catholic School rank in London?
Beths Grammar School is 45th of 640 and St Catherine's Catholic School is 102nd of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).