Esher Church of England High School vs Milbourne Lodge School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Esher Church of England High School
Esher · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,160 students
Milbourne Lodge School
Esher · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
200 students
| Measure | Esher Church of England High School Esher, South East | Milbourne Lodge School Esher, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #151 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #599 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–13 |
| Students | 1,160 | 200 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,160 | 200 |
| Free school meals | 21% | – |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 60.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.12 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Esher | Esher |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.esherhigh.surrey.sch.uk | www.milbournelodge.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Esher Church of England High School is the larger school with 1,160 students compared with 200.
- •Esher Church of England High School is a academy school while Milbourne Lodge School is a independent 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 Esher Church of England High School better than Milbourne Lodge 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 Esher Church of England High School and Milbourne Lodge School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Esher and Esher in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Esher Church of England High School: 1,160. Milbourne Lodge School: 200. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Esher Church of England High School and Milbourne Lodge School rank in South East?
Esher Church of England High School is 151st of 679 and Milbourne Lodge School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).