Bradfield College vs St Andrew's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradfield College
Bradfield · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
810 students
St Andrew's School
Reading · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
321 students
| Measure | Bradfield College Bradfield, South East | St Andrew's School Reading, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #517 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #3241 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 13–18 | Ages 2–13 |
| Students | 810 | 321 |
| Pupils on roll | 810 | 321 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 92% | 95.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.76 | – |
| A level points per entry | 43.6 | – |
| town | Bradfield | Reading |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bradfieldcollege.org.uk/ | www.standrewsberkshire.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Bradfield College is the larger school with 810 students compared with 321.
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 Bradfield College better than St Andrew's 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 Bradfield College and St Andrew's School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Bradfield and Reading in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bradfield College: 810. St Andrew's School: 321. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bradfield College and St Andrew's School rank in South East?
Bradfield College is 517th of 679 and St Andrew's School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).