Claremont High School vs JFS
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 961 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Claremont High School
Harrow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,695 students
JFS
Harrow · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
2,091 students
| Measure | Claremont High School Harrow, London | JFS Harrow, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #141 of 640 | #23 of 640 |
| National rank | #664 of 4,090 | #100 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,695 | 2,091 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,695 | 2,091 |
| Free school meals | 19.9% | 5.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100.9% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.8 | 64.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 61% | 79% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75.7% | 90.9% |
| EBacc average points | 5.31 | 6.01 |
| A level points per entry | 36.9 | 46.1 |
| town | Harrow | Harrow |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.claremont-high.org.uk | www.jfs.brent.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •JFS scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.5 vs 78.7).
- •JFS is the larger school with 2,091 students compared with 1,695.
- •Claremont High School is a academy school while JFS is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Claremont High School better than JFS?
On the Success Index (England), JFS ranks higher (95.5 vs 78.7 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 Claremont High School and JFS?
About 961 m in a straight line, between Harrow and Harrow in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Claremont High School: 1,695. JFS: 2,091. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Claremont High School and JFS rank in London?
Claremont High School is 141st of 640 and JFS is 23rd of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).