Barrow Hills School vs King Edward's School Witley
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barrow Hills School
Godalming · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
181 students
King Edward's School Witley
Godalming · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
473 students
| Measure | Barrow Hills School Godalming, South East | King Edward's School Witley Godalming, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #636 of 679 |
| National rank | – | #3846 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–13 | Ages 10–19 |
| Students | 181 | 473 |
| Pupils on roll | 181 | 473 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 60.9% | 78.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 7.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.21 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.9 |
| town | Godalming | Godalming |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.barrowhills.org | – |
The verdict
- •King Edward's School Witley is the larger school with 473 students compared with 181.
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 Barrow Hills School better than King Edward's School Witley?
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 Barrow Hills School and King Edward's School Witley?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Godalming and Godalming in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barrow Hills School: 181. King Edward's School Witley: 473. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barrow Hills School and King Edward's School Witley rank in South East?
Barrow Hills School is unranked and King Edward's School Witley is 636th of 679 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).