Burgess Hill Girls vs The Burgess Hill Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 583 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burgess Hill Girls
Burgess Hill · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
440 students
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
956 students
| Measure | Burgess Hill Girls Burgess Hill, South East | The Burgess Hill Academy Burgess Hill, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #460 of 679 | #274 of 679 |
| National rank | #2876 of 4,090 | #1462 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 440 | 956 |
| Pupils on roll | 440 | 956 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.9% |
| Capacity filled | 61.1% | 79.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.0 | 44.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 48.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 65.1% |
| EBacc average points | 3.87 | 3.81 |
| A level points per entry | 44.4 | – |
| town | Burgess Hill | Burgess Hill |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | – | www.theburgesshillacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Burgess Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.4 vs 31.6).
- •The Burgess Hill Academy is the larger school with 956 students compared with 440.
- •Burgess Hill Girls is a independent school while The Burgess Hill Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Burgess Hill Girls is girls and The Burgess Hill Academy is co-educational.
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 Burgess Hill Girls better than The Burgess Hill Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Burgess Hill Academy ranks higher (60.4 vs 31.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Burgess Hill Girls and The Burgess Hill Academy?
About 583 m in a straight line, between Burgess Hill and Burgess Hill in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burgess Hill Girls: 440. The Burgess Hill Academy: 956. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burgess Hill Girls and The Burgess Hill Academy rank in South East?
Burgess Hill Girls is 460th of 679 and The Burgess Hill Academy is 274th of 679 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).