Coombe Girls' School vs Coombe Hill Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 549 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coombe Girls' School
New Malden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,500 students
Coombe Hill Junior School
Kingston upon Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
| Measure | Coombe Girls' School New Malden, London | Coombe Hill Junior School Kingston upon Thames, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #163 of 640 | #429 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #775 of 4,090 | #2515 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,500 | 357 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,500 | 357 |
| Free school meals | 22.3% | 15.4% |
| Capacity filled | 96.3% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 20% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 64.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.22 | – |
| A level points per entry | 33.4 | – |
| town | New Malden | Kingston upon Thames |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.coombegirlsschool.org/ | www.coombehilljuniors.com |
The verdict
- •Coombe Hill Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.7 vs 75.3).
- •Coombe Girls' School is the larger school with 1,500 students compared with 357.
- •Coombe Girls' School is a academy school while Coombe Hill Junior School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Coombe Girls' School is girls and Coombe Hill Junior 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 Girls' School better than Coombe Hill Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Coombe Hill Junior School ranks higher (77.7 vs 75.3 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 Girls' School and Coombe Hill Junior School?
About 549 m in a straight line, between New Malden and Kingston upon Thames in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coombe Girls' School: 1,500. Coombe Hill Junior School: 357. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coombe Girls' School and Coombe Hill Junior School rank in London?
Coombe Girls' School is 163rd of 640 and Coombe Hill Junior School is 429th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).