Forest Gate Community School vs Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 593 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Gate Community School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,343 students
Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
181 students
| Measure | Forest Gate Community School London, London | Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #223 of 640 | #183 of 640 |
| National rank | #1032 of 4,090 | #855 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–16 |
| Students | 1,343 | 181 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,343 | 181 |
| Free school meals | 50% | – |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 58.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.1 | 52.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 67.8% | 47.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.2% | 70.6% |
| EBacc average points | 5.39 | 4.57 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.forestgatecst.org/ | www.quwwatulislam.com |
The verdict
- •Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.5 vs 69.8).
- •Forest Gate Community School is the larger school with 1,343 students compared with 181.
- •Forest Gate Community School is a academy school while Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Forest Gate Community School better than Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School?
On the Success Index (England), Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School ranks higher (73.5 vs 69.8 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 Forest Gate Community School and Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School?
About 593 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Forest Gate Community School: 1,343. Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School: 181. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Forest Gate Community School and Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School rank in London?
Forest Gate Community School is 223rd of 640 and Quwwat Ul Islam Girls' School is 183rd of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).