Coombe Boys' School vs Tennis Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 953 m 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
Tennis Avenue School
Surrey · Independent all-through · Ages 8–16
28 students
| Measure | Coombe Boys' School New Malden, London | Tennis Avenue School Surrey, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #197 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #925 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 8–16 |
| Students | 1,007 | 28 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,007 | 28 |
| Free school meals | 17.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 91.5% | 70% |
| 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 | Surrey |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.coombeboysschool.org | www.tennisavenue.school |
The verdict
- •Coombe Boys' School is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 28.
- •Coombe Boys' School is a academy school while Tennis Avenue School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Coombe Boys' School is boys and Tennis Avenue 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 Tennis Avenue School?
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 Coombe Boys' School and Tennis Avenue School?
About 953 m in a straight line, between New Malden and Surrey in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coombe Boys' School: 1,007. Tennis Avenue School: 28. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coombe Boys' School and Tennis Avenue School rank in London?
Coombe Boys' School is 197th of 640 and Tennis Avenue School is unranked among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).