Coombe Boys' School vs Raynes Park High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coombe Boys' School
New Malden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,007 students
Raynes Park High School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,134 students
| Measure | Coombe Boys' School New Malden, London | Raynes Park High School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #197 of 640 | #419 of 640 |
| National rank | #925 of 4,090 | #2284 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 1,007 | 1,134 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,007 | 1,134 |
| Free school meals | 17.4% | 42.5% |
| Capacity filled | 91.5% | 78.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.8 | 45.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 67.4% | 46.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82% | 64.1% |
| EBacc average points | 5.25 | 3.93 |
| A level points per entry | 21.4 | 31.0 |
| town | New Malden | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.coombeboysschool.org | www.rphs.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Coombe Boys' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.2 vs 43.8).
- •Raynes Park High School is the larger school with 1,134 students compared with 1,007.
- •Coombe Boys' School is a academy school while Raynes Park High School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Coombe Boys' School is boys and Raynes Park High School 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 Coombe Boys' School better than Raynes Park High School?
On the Success Index (England), Coombe Boys' School ranks higher (72.2 vs 43.8 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 Coombe Boys' School and Raynes Park High School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between New Malden and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coombe Boys' School: 1,007. Raynes Park High School: 1,134. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coombe Boys' School and Raynes Park High School rank in London?
Coombe Boys' School is 197th of 640 and Raynes Park High School is 419th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).