Charterhouse vs St Hilary's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.7 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
St Hilary's School
Godalming · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
211 students
| Measure | Charterhouse Godalming, South East | St Hilary's School Godalming, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #541 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #3403 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 12–19 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,027 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,027 | 211 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 97.3% | 52.8% |
| 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.sthilarysschool.com |
The verdict
- •Charterhouse is the larger school with 1,027 students compared with 211.
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 St Hilary'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 Charterhouse and St Hilary's School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Godalming and Godalming in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Charterhouse: 1,027. St Hilary's School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Charterhouse and St Hilary's School rank in South East?
Charterhouse is 541st of 679 and St Hilary's School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).