Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School vs The Gower School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 120 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
888 students
The Gower School
London · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
266 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School London, London | The Gower School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #311 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #1529 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 0–11 |
| Students | 888 | 266 |
| Pupils on roll | 888 | 266 |
| Free school meals | 61.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.7% | 76% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 52.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 54.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 75% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.93 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.egaschool.co.uk | www.thegowerschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is the larger school with 888 students compared with 266.
- •Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is a local authority school while The Gower School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is girls and The Gower 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 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School better than The Gower 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 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School and The Gower School?
About 120 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School: 888. The Gower School: 266. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School and The Gower School rank in London?
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School is 311th of 640 and The Gower School is unranked among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).