Brentside High School vs Rutlish School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 16 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brentside High School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,483 students
Rutlish School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,471 students
| Measure | Brentside High School London, London | Rutlish School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #438 of 640 | #124 of 640 |
| National rank | #2425 of 4,090 | #588 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 1,483 | 1,471 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,483 | 1,471 |
| Free school meals | 48.9% | 24.3% |
| Capacity filled | 92.7% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.1 | 60.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.4% | 67.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.1% | 84.5% |
| EBacc average points | 4.20 | 5.54 |
| A level points per entry | 35.4 | 36.7 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.brentsidehigh.ealing.sch.uk/ | www.rutlish.merton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Rutlish School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.6 vs 40.7).
- •Brentside High School is the larger school with 1,483 students compared with 1,471.
- •Brentside High School is co-educational and Rutlish School is boys.
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 Brentside High School better than Rutlish School?
On the Success Index (England), Rutlish School ranks higher (80.6 vs 40.7 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 Brentside High School and Rutlish School?
About 16 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brentside High School: 1,483. Rutlish School: 1,471. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brentside High School and Rutlish School rank in London?
Brentside High School is 438th of 640 and Rutlish School is 124th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).