The Mall School vs Waldegrave School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in London, England, 272 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Mall School
Twickenham · Independent primary · Ages 0–11
218 students
Waldegrave School
Twickenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,470 students
| Measure | The Mall School Twickenham, London | Waldegrave School Twickenham, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | – | #31 of 640 |
| National rank | – | #143 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 0–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 218 | 1,470 |
| Pupils on roll | 218 | 1,470 |
| Free school meals | – | 10.3% |
| Capacity filled | 58.9% | 118% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 67.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 82.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 94.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 6.14 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.0 |
| town | Twickenham | Twickenham |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.themallschool.org.uk | www.waldegrave.richmond.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Waldegrave School is the larger school with 1,470 students compared with 218.
- •The Mall School is a independent school while Waldegrave 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is The Mall School better than Waldegrave 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 The Mall School and Waldegrave School?
About 272 m in a straight line, between Twickenham and Twickenham in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Mall School: 218. Waldegrave School: 1,470. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Mall School and Waldegrave School rank in London?
The Mall School is unranked and Waldegrave School is 31st of 640 among primary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).