Colfe's School vs Riverston School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in London, England, 537 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colfe's School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,325 students
Riverston School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 1–21
206 students
| Measure | Colfe's School London, London | Riverston School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #443 of 640 | #624 of 640 |
| National rank | #2472 of 4,090 | #4011 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–19 | Ages 1–21 |
| Students | 1,325 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,325 | 206 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 94.6% | 63.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.4 | 19.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 13.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 26.7% |
| EBacc average points | 4.12 | 1.64 |
| A level points per entry | 48.6 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.colfes.com | www.riverstonschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Colfe's School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.7 vs 7.5).
- •Colfe's School is the larger school with 1,325 students compared with 206.
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 Colfe's School better than Riverston School?
On the Success Index (England), Colfe's School ranks higher (39.7 vs 7.5 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 Colfe's School and Riverston School?
About 537 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colfe's School: 1,325. Riverston School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colfe's School and Riverston School rank in London?
Colfe's School is 443rd of 640 and Riverston School is 624th of 640 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).