Fortismere School vs Unique Children's School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 650 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fortismere School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,746 students
Unique Children's School
Haringey · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
2 students
| Measure | Fortismere School London, London | Unique Children's School Haringey, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #82 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #388 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,746 | 2 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,746 | 2 |
| Free school meals | 14% | – |
| Capacity filled | 105.5% | 40% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 65.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 85% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.33 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.8 | – |
| town | London | Haringey |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.fortismere.haringey.sch.uk | – |
The verdict
- •Fortismere School is the larger school with 1,746 students compared with 2.
- •Fortismere School is a local authority school while Unique Children's 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 Fortismere School better than Unique Children's 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 Fortismere School and Unique Children's School?
About 650 m in a straight line, between London and Haringey in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fortismere School: 1,746. Unique Children's School: 2. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fortismere School and Unique Children's School rank in London?
Fortismere School is 82nd of 640 and Unique Children's School is unranked among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).