Bute House Preparatory School for Girls vs Thomas's Kensington
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in London, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls
London ยท Independent primary ยท Ages 4โ11
325 students
Thomas's Kensington
London ยท Independent primary ยท Ages 4โ11
329 students
| Measure | Bute House Preparatory School for Girls London, London | Thomas's Kensington London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | โ Not rated | โ Not rated |
| Region rank | โ | โ |
| National rank | โ | โ |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4โ11 | Ages 4โ11 |
| Students | 325 | 329 |
| Pupils on roll | 325 | 329 |
| Free school meals | โ | โ |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 82.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | โ |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | โ | โ |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | โ | โ |
| EBacc average points | โ | โ |
| A level points per entry | โ | โ |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.butehouse.co.uk/ | โ |
The verdict
- โขThomas's Kensington is the larger school with 329 students compared with 325.
- โขBute House Preparatory School for Girls is girls and Thomas's Kensington 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 Bute House Preparatory School for Girls better than Thomas's Kensington?
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 Bute House Preparatory School for Girls and Thomas's Kensington?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls: 325. Thomas's Kensington: 329. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bute House Preparatory School for Girls and Thomas's Kensington rank in London?
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls is unranked and Thomas's Kensington is unranked among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).