Burlington Infant and Nursery School vs Coombe Boys' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 454 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington Infant and Nursery School
New Malden · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
462 students
Coombe Boys' School
New Malden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,007 students
| Measure | Burlington Infant and Nursery School New Malden, London | Coombe Boys' School New Malden, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #636 of 1,720 | #197 of 640 |
| National rank | #3737 of 15,697 | #925 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 462 | 1,007 |
| Pupils on roll | 462 | 1,007 |
| Free school meals | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 128.3% | 91.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 54.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 67.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 82% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.25 |
| A level points per entry | – | 21.4 |
| town | New Malden | New Malden |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.burlingtoni.kingston.sch.uk/ | www.coombeboysschool.org |
The verdict
- •Coombe Boys' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.2 vs 70.9).
- •Coombe Boys' School is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 462.
- •Burlington Infant and Nursery School is a local authority school while Coombe Boys' School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Burlington Infant and Nursery School is co-educational and Coombe Boys' 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 Burlington Infant and Nursery School better than Coombe Boys' School?
On the Success Index (England), Coombe Boys' School ranks higher (72.2 vs 70.9 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 Burlington Infant and Nursery School and Coombe Boys' School?
About 454 m in a straight line, between New Malden and New Malden in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burlington Infant and Nursery School: 462. Coombe Boys' School: 1,007. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burlington Infant and Nursery School and Coombe Boys' School rank in London?
Burlington Infant and Nursery School is 636th of 1,720 and Coombe Boys' School is 197th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).