Guildhouse School vs The Royal Ballet School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 541 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Guildhouse School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 15–24
143 students
The Royal Ballet School
London · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
227 students
| Measure | Guildhouse School London, London | The Royal Ballet School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #612 of 640 | #615 of 640 |
| National rank | #3810 of 4,090 | #3857 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 15–24 | Ages 12–19 |
| Students | 143 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 143 | 227 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 31.8% | 98.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 0.5 | 36.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 0.08 | 2.83 |
| A level points per entry | 37.8 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.guildhouseschool.com | www.royalballetschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Guildhouse School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (14.9 vs 13.6).
- •The Royal Ballet School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 143.
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 Guildhouse School better than The Royal Ballet School?
On the Success Index (England), Guildhouse School ranks higher (14.9 vs 13.6 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 Guildhouse School and The Royal Ballet School?
About 541 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Guildhouse School: 143. The Royal Ballet School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Guildhouse School and The Royal Ballet School rank in London?
Guildhouse School is 612th of 640 and The Royal Ballet School is 615th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).