Blackheath High School GDST vs Blackheath Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 601 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackheath High School GDST
Blackheath · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
704 students
Blackheath Prep
London · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
390 students
| Measure | Blackheath High School GDST Blackheath, London | Blackheath Prep London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #472 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #2708 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 704 | 390 |
| Pupils on roll | 704 | 390 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 85.2% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.70 | – |
| A level points per entry | 43.7 | – |
| town | Blackheath | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.blackheathhighschool.gdst.net | www.blackheathprep.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Blackheath High School GDST is the larger school with 704 students compared with 390.
- •Blackheath High School GDST is girls and Blackheath Prep is co-educational.
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 Blackheath High School GDST better than Blackheath Prep?
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 Blackheath High School GDST and Blackheath Prep?
About 601 m in a straight line, between Blackheath and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blackheath High School GDST: 704. Blackheath Prep: 390. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blackheath High School GDST and Blackheath Prep rank in London?
Blackheath High School GDST is 472nd of 640 and Blackheath Prep is unranked among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).