Mount House School vs North London Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 8.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount House School
Barnet · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
225 students
North London Grammar School
London · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
226 students
| Measure | Mount House School Barnet, London | North London Grammar School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #623 of 640 | #74 of 640 |
| National rank | #3994 of 4,090 | #337 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–18 |
| Students | 225 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 225 | 226 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 64.3% | 55.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 24.2 | 55.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 72.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 83.7% |
| EBacc average points | 2.17 | 4.87 |
| A level points per entry | 28.2 | – |
| town | Barnet | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.mounthouse.org.uk | www.northlondongrammar.com |
The verdict
- •North London Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.7 vs 8.5).
- •North London Grammar School is the larger school with 226 students compared with 225.
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 Mount House School better than North London Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), North London Grammar School ranks higher (87.7 vs 8.5 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 Mount House School and North London Grammar School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Barnet and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mount House School: 225. North London Grammar School: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mount House School and North London Grammar School rank in London?
Mount House School is 623rd of 640 and North London Grammar School is 74th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).