Halliford School vs Thamesmead School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 436 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halliford School
Shepperton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
513 students
Thamesmead School
Shepperton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,054 students
| Measure | Halliford School Shepperton, South East | Thamesmead School Shepperton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #479 of 679 | #191 of 679 |
| National rank | #3042 of 4,090 | #849 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 513 | 1,054 |
| Pupils on roll | 513 | 1,054 |
| Free school meals | – | 17% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 100.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.6 | 50.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 50.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 74.6% |
| EBacc average points | 3.93 | 4.31 |
| A level points per entry | 37.0 | – |
| town | Shepperton | Shepperton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hallifordschool.co.uk | www.thamesmead.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Thamesmead School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.7 vs 28.4).
- •Thamesmead School is the larger school with 1,054 students compared with 513.
- •Halliford School is a independent school while Thamesmead School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Halliford School is boys and Thamesmead School is co-educational.
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 Halliford School better than Thamesmead School?
On the Success Index (England), Thamesmead School ranks higher (73.7 vs 28.4 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 Halliford School and Thamesmead School?
About 436 m in a straight line, between Shepperton and Shepperton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Halliford School: 513. Thamesmead School: 1,054. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Halliford School and Thamesmead School rank in South East?
Halliford School is 479th of 679 and Thamesmead School is 191st of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).