Charterhouse vs Moss Lane School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charterhouse
Godalming · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
1,027 students
Moss Lane School
Godalming · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
155 students
| Measure | Charterhouse Godalming, South East | Moss Lane School Godalming, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #541 of 679 | #261 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3403 of 4,090 | #1251 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 12–19 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 1,027 | 155 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,027 | 155 |
| Free school meals | – | 8.4% |
| Capacity filled | 97.3% | 86.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 23.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.19 | – |
| A level points per entry | 44.6 | – |
| town | Godalming | Godalming |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.charterhouse.org.uk | www.moss-lane.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Moss Lane School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.3 vs 21.7).
- •Charterhouse is the larger school with 1,027 students compared with 155.
- •Charterhouse is a independent school while Moss Lane 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 Charterhouse better than Moss Lane School?
On the Success Index (England), Moss Lane School ranks higher (86.3 vs 21.7 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 Charterhouse and Moss Lane School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Godalming and Godalming in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charterhouse: 1,027. Moss Lane School: 155. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charterhouse and Moss Lane School rank in South East?
Charterhouse is 541st of 679 and Moss Lane School is 261st of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).