Glenesk School vs Howard of Effingham School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenesk School
Leatherhead · Independent primary · Ages 2–7
135 students
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,471 students
| Measure | Glenesk School Leatherhead, South East | Howard of Effingham School Leatherhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #95 of 679 |
| National rank | – | #332 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–7 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 135 | 1,471 |
| Pupils on roll | 135 | 1,471 |
| Free school meals | – | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 84.4% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 57.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 66.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 84.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.03 |
| A level points per entry | – | 39.1 |
| town | Leatherhead | Leatherhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.gleneskschool.co.uk | www.thehoward.org/ |
The verdict
- •Howard of Effingham School is the larger school with 1,471 students compared with 135.
- •Glenesk School is a independent school while Howard of Effingham School is a academy 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 Glenesk School better than Howard of Effingham 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 Glenesk School and Howard of Effingham School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Leatherhead and Leatherhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glenesk School: 135. Howard of Effingham School: 1,471. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glenesk School and Howard of Effingham School rank in South East?
Glenesk School is unranked and Howard of Effingham School is 95th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).