Edgbarrow School vs Gravesend Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 82 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,491 students
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,495 students
| Measure | Edgbarrow School Crowthorne, South East | Gravesend Grammar School Gravesend, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 92 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #130 of 679 | #63 of 679 |
| National rank | #493 of 4,090 | #207 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,491 | 1,495 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,491 | 1,495 |
| Free school meals | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 101.4% | 144.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.1 | 65.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 63.6% | 91.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.9% | 98.2% |
| EBacc average points | 5.14 | 6.36 |
| A level points per entry | 35.5 | 38.4 |
| town | Crowthorne | Gravesend |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.edgbarrowschool.co.uk | gravesendgrammar.com/ |
The verdict
- •Gravesend Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.3 vs 83.3).
- •Gravesend Grammar School is the larger school with 1,495 students compared with 1,491.
- •Edgbarrow School is co-educational and Gravesend Grammar School is boys.
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 Edgbarrow School better than Gravesend Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), Gravesend Grammar School ranks higher (92.3 vs 83.3 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 Edgbarrow School and Gravesend Grammar School?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Crowthorne and Gravesend in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Edgbarrow School: 1,491. Gravesend Grammar School: 1,495. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Edgbarrow School and Gravesend Grammar School rank in South East?
Edgbarrow School is 130th of 679 and Gravesend Grammar School is 63rd of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).