E-Act Bourne End Academy vs Merstham Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 53 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
707 students
Merstham Park School
Redhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
711 students
| Measure | E-Act Bourne End Academy Bourne End, South East | Merstham Park School Redhill, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #556 of 679 | #341 of 679 |
| National rank | #3455 of 4,090 | #1946 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 707 | 711 |
| Pupils on roll | 707 | 711 |
| Free school meals | 32.5% | 28.4% |
| Capacity filled | 85.2% | 79% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 38.0 | 45.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22.1% | 44.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.2% | 64.5% |
| EBacc average points | 3.27 | 3.92 |
| A level points per entry | 20.3 | – |
| town | Bourne End | Redhill |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | bourneendacademy.e-act.org.uk/ | www.mersthamparkschool.org |
The verdict
- •Merstham Park School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.4 vs 21.1).
- •Merstham Park School is the larger school with 711 students compared with 707.
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 E-Act Bourne End Academy better than Merstham Park School?
On the Success Index (England), Merstham Park School ranks higher (50.4 vs 21.1 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 E-Act Bourne End Academy and Merstham Park School?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Bourne End and Redhill in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
E-Act Bourne End Academy: 707. Merstham Park School: 711. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do E-Act Bourne End Academy and Merstham Park School rank in South East?
E-Act Bourne End Academy is 556th of 679 and Merstham Park School is 341st of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).