Kensington Prep School GDST vs Lady Margaret School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 395 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kensington Prep School GDST
London · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
Lady Margaret School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
817 students
| Measure | Kensington Prep School GDST London, London | Lady Margaret School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 91 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #51 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #246 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 300 | 817 |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 817 |
| Free school meals | – | 17.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 151.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 66.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 81.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 90.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 6.31 |
| A level points per entry | – | 41.5 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.kensingtonprep.gdst.net/ | www.ladymargaret.lbhf.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lady Margaret School is the larger school with 817 students compared with 300.
- •Kensington Prep School GDST is a independent school while Lady Margaret School is a academy 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 Kensington Prep School GDST better than Lady Margaret School?
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 Kensington Prep School GDST and Lady Margaret School?
About 395 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kensington Prep School GDST: 300. Lady Margaret School: 817. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kensington Prep School GDST and Lady Margaret School rank in London?
Kensington Prep School GDST is unranked and Lady Margaret School is 51st of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).