Aldro vs Milford School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aldro
Shackleford · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
202 students
Milford School
Godalming · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
116 students
| Measure | Aldro Shackleford, South East | Milford School Godalming, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1067 of 2,471 |
| National rank | – | #6005 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–13 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 202 | 116 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 116 |
| Free school meals | – | 17.2% |
| Capacity filled | 77.7% | 64.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Shackleford | Godalming |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.aldro.org | www.milford.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Aldro is the larger school with 202 students compared with 116.
- •Aldro is a independent school while Milford School is a local authority 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 Aldro better than Milford 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 Aldro and Milford School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Shackleford and Godalming in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aldro: 202. Milford School: 116. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aldro and Milford School rank in South East?
Aldro is unranked and Milford School is 1067th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).