Parliament Hill School vs William Ellis School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 106 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Parliament Hill School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,191 students
William Ellis School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
771 students
| Measure | Parliament Hill School London, London | William Ellis School London, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #231 of 640 | #395 of 640 |
| National rank | #1082 of 4,090 | #2092 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,191 | 771 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,191 | 771 |
| Free school meals | 38% | 57.5% |
| Capacity filled | 102.3% | 86.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 57.1 | 48.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 59.2% | 52.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.3% | 71.1% |
| EBacc average points | 5.12 | 4.66 |
| A level points per entry | 34.5 | 29.8 |
| town | London | London |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.parliamenthill.camden.sch.uk/ | www.williamellis.camden.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Parliament Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.6 vs 47.7).
- •Parliament Hill School is the larger school with 1,191 students compared with 771.
- •Parliament Hill School is girls and William Ellis School is boys.
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 Parliament Hill School better than William Ellis School?
On the Success Index (England), Parliament Hill School ranks higher (68.6 vs 47.7 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 Parliament Hill School and William Ellis School?
About 106 m in a straight line, between London and London in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Parliament Hill School: 1,191. William Ellis School: 771. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Parliament Hill School and William Ellis School rank in London?
Parliament Hill School is 231st of 640 and William Ellis School is 395th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).