Highfield School vs Woolmer Hill School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highfield School
Liphook · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
415 students
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
892 students
| Measure | Highfield School Liphook, South East | Woolmer Hill School Haslemere, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | #83 of 679 |
| National rank | – | #289 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–13 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 415 | 892 |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 892 |
| Free school meals | – | 11% |
| Capacity filled | 87% | 110.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 56.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 68.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 83% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.97 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Liphook | Haslemere |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | – | www.woolmerhill.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Woolmer Hill School is the larger school with 892 students compared with 415.
- •Highfield School is a independent school while Woolmer Hill 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 Highfield School better than Woolmer Hill 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 Highfield School and Woolmer Hill School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Liphook and Haslemere in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highfield School: 415. Woolmer Hill School: 892. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highfield School and Woolmer Hill School rank in South East?
Highfield School is unranked and Woolmer Hill School is 83rd of 679 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).