Bronte School vs Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 488 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronte School
Gravesend · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
147 students
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,398 students
| Measure | Bronte School Gravesend, South East | Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 85 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #123 of 679 |
| National rank | – | #434 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 147 | 1,398 |
| Pupils on roll | 147 | 1,398 |
| Free school meals | – | 12.3% |
| Capacity filled | 91.9% | 115.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 64.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 85.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 97% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.91 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.1 |
| town | Gravesend | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bronteschool.co.uk/ | www.mgsg.kent.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is the larger school with 1,398 students compared with 147.
- •Bronte School is a independent school while Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Bronte School is co-educational and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is girls.
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 Bronte School better than Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend?
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 Bronte School and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend?
About 488 m in a straight line, between Gravesend and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bronte School: 147. Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend: 1,398. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bronte School and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend rank in South East?
Bronte School is unranked and Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend is 123rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).