Forest Hill School vs St George's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 679 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hill School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,080 students
St George's CofE Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
206 students
| Measure | Forest Hill School London, London | St George's CofE Primary School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #227 of 640 | #870 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #1053 of 4,090 | #5309 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,080 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,080 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 27.2% | 41% |
| Capacity filled | 70.4% | 68.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 52.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 58.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 73.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.81 | – |
| A level points per entry | 34.1 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.foresthillschool.co.uk/ | www.stgeorges.lewisham.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Forest Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.1 vs 62.6).
- •Forest Hill School is the larger school with 1,080 students compared with 206.
- •Forest Hill School is a local authority school while St George's CofE Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Forest Hill School is boys and St George's CofE Primary 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 Forest Hill School better than St George's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Forest Hill School ranks higher (69.1 vs 62.6 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 Hill School and St George's CofE Primary School?
About 679 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Forest Hill School: 1,080. St George's CofE Primary School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Forest Hill School and St George's CofE Primary School rank in London?
Forest Hill School is 227th of 640 and St George's CofE Primary School is 870th of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).