Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School vs Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 275 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,078 students
Susi Earnshaw Theatre School
Barnet · Independent all-through · Ages 9–16
31 students
| Measure | Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School Barnet, London | Susi Earnshaw Theatre School Barnet, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #175 of 640 | – |
| National rank | #819 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 9–16 |
| Students | 1,078 | 31 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,078 | 31 |
| Free school meals | 23.1% | – |
| Capacity filled | 94.1% | 51.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.6 | 28.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 69.5% | 45.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.6% | 63.6% |
| EBacc average points | 5.40 | 2.02 |
| A level points per entry | 28.9 | – |
| town | Barnet | Barnet |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.qegschool.org.uk | www.susiearnshaw.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.4 vs 24.5).
- •Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School is the larger school with 1,078 students compared with 31.
- •Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School is a academy school while Susi Earnshaw Theatre School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School is girls and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 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 Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School better than Susi Earnshaw Theatre School?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School ranks higher (74.4 vs 24.5 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 Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School?
About 275 m in a straight line, between Barnet and Barnet in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School: 1,078. Susi Earnshaw Theatre School: 31. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School rank in London?
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School is 175th of 640 and Susi Earnshaw Theatre School is unranked among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).