Hendon School vs Independent Jewish Day School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 218 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hendon School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,145 students
Independent Jewish Day School
LONDON · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
214 students
| Measure | Hendon School London, London | Independent Jewish Day School LONDON, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #444 of 640 | #133 of 1,720 |
| National rank | #2473 of 4,090 | #874 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,145 | 214 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,145 | 214 |
| Free school meals | 42.2% | 0.5% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 93.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.95 | – |
| A level points per entry | 26.9 | – |
| town | London | LONDON |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.hendonschool.co.uk/ | www.ijds.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Independent Jewish Day School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.4 vs 39.7).
- •Hendon School is the larger school with 1,145 students compared with 214.
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 Hendon School better than Independent Jewish Day School?
On the Success Index (England), Independent Jewish Day School ranks higher (89.4 vs 39.7 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 Hendon School and Independent Jewish Day School?
About 218 m in a straight line, between London and LONDON in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hendon School: 1,145. Independent Jewish Day School: 214. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hendon School and Independent Jewish Day School rank in London?
Hendon School is 444th of 640 and Independent Jewish Day School is 133rd of 1,720 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).