Queensmead School vs Ruislip High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queensmead School
Ruislip · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,502 students
Ruislip High School
Ruislip · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,311 students
| Measure | Queensmead School Ruislip, London | Ruislip High School Ruislip, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #133 of 640 | #154 of 640 |
| National rank | #613 of 4,090 | #714 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,502 | 1,311 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,502 | 1,311 |
| Free school meals | 22.7% | 18.7% |
| Capacity filled | 101.8% | 100.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.5 | 54.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.5% | 59% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 77.5% | 82.1% |
| EBacc average points | 5.27 | 4.91 |
| A level points per entry | 39.6 | 35.4 |
| town | Ruislip | Ruislip |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.queensmeadschool.org.uk | www.ruisliphigh.com |
The verdict
- •Queensmead School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 77.2).
- •Queensmead School is the larger school with 1,502 students compared with 1,311.
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 Queensmead School better than Ruislip High School?
On the Success Index (England), Queensmead School ranks higher (80.1 vs 77.2 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 Queensmead School and Ruislip High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Ruislip and Ruislip in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queensmead School: 1,502. Ruislip High School: 1,311. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queensmead School and Ruislip High School rank in London?
Queensmead School is 133rd of 640 and Ruislip High School is 154th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).