Hereward House School vs The UCL Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 412 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
The UCL Academy
Camden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
972 students
| Measure | Hereward House School London, London | The UCL Academy Camden, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #420 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #2295 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–13 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 156 | 972 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 972 |
| Free school meals | – | 50.2% |
| Capacity filled | 91.8% | 84.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 60.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.28 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.2 |
| town | London | Camden |
| region | London | London |
| Website | – | www.uclacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The UCL Academy is the larger school with 972 students compared with 156.
- •Hereward House School is a independent school while The UCL Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Hereward House School is boys and The UCL Academy 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 Hereward House School better than The UCL Academy?
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 The UCL Academy?
About 412 m in a straight line, between London and Camden in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hereward House School: 156. The UCL Academy: 972. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hereward House School and The UCL Academy rank in London?
Hereward House School is unranked and The UCL Academy is 420th of 640 among all-through schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).