Hereward House School vs South Hampstead High School GDST
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in London, England, 521 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hereward House School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
156 students
South Hampstead High School GDST
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
961 students
| Measure | Hereward House School London, London | South Hampstead High School GDST London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #345 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #1762 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–13 | Ages 4–19 |
| Students | 156 | 961 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 961 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 91.8% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.26 |
| A level points per entry | – | 51.8 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | – | www.shhs.gdst.net/ |
The verdict
- •South Hampstead High School GDST is the larger school with 961 students compared with 156.
- •Hereward House School is boys and South Hampstead High School GDST is girls.
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 Hereward House School better than South Hampstead High School GDST?
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 Hereward House School and South Hampstead High School GDST?
About 521 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hereward House School: 156. South Hampstead High School GDST: 961. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hereward House School and South Hampstead High School GDST rank in London?
Hereward House School is unranked and South Hampstead High School GDST is 345th of 640 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).