St Helen's College vs The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Helen's College
Uxbridge · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
353 students
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,398 students
| Measure | St Helen's College Uxbridge, London | The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Uxbridge, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #214 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #974 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 353 | 1,398 |
| Pupils on roll | 353 | 1,398 |
| Free school meals | – | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 92.9% | 107.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 52.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 54.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.87 |
| A level points per entry | – | 32.8 |
| town | Uxbridge | Uxbridge |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.sthelenscollege.com | www.douaymartyrs.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Douay Martyrs Catholic School is the larger school with 1,398 students compared with 353.
- •St Helen's College is a independent school while The Douay Martyrs Catholic 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 St Helen's College better than The Douay Martyrs Catholic 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 St Helen's College and The Douay Martyrs Catholic School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Uxbridge and Uxbridge in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Helen's College: 353. The Douay Martyrs Catholic School: 1,398. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Helen's College and The Douay Martyrs Catholic School rank in London?
St Helen's College is unranked and The Douay Martyrs Catholic School is 214th of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).