Holland Park School vs Southbank International School Kensington
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 662 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holland Park School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,376 students
Southbank International School Kensington
London · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
144 students
| Measure | Holland Park School London, London | Southbank International School Kensington London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #152 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #706 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,376 | 144 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,376 | 144 |
| Free school meals | 32.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 64.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 59.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 73.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.76 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.9 | – |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.hollandparkschool.co.uk/ | www.southbank.org |
The verdict
- •Holland Park School is the larger school with 1,376 students compared with 144.
- •Holland Park School is a academy school while Southbank International School Kensington 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 Holland Park School better than Southbank International School Kensington?
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 Holland Park School and Southbank International School Kensington?
About 662 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holland Park School: 1,376. Southbank International School Kensington: 144. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holland Park School and Southbank International School Kensington rank in London?
Holland Park School is 152nd of 640 and Southbank International School Kensington is unranked among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).