Hinchley Wood School vs Weston Green Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hinchley Wood School
Esher · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,422 students
Weston Green Preparatory School
Thames Ditton · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
173 students
| Measure | Hinchley Wood School Esher, South East | Weston Green Preparatory School Thames Ditton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #59 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #198 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,422 | 173 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,422 | 173 |
| Free school meals | 6.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 127.8% | 67.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 64.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 89% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.75 | – |
| A level points per entry | 38.5 | – |
| town | Esher | Thames Ditton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hinchleywoodschool.co.uk | www.westongreenschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Hinchley Wood School is the larger school with 1,422 students compared with 173.
- •Hinchley Wood School is a academy school while Weston Green Preparatory 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 Hinchley Wood School better than Weston Green Preparatory 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 Hinchley Wood School and Weston Green Preparatory School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Esher and Thames Ditton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hinchley Wood School: 1,422. Weston Green Preparatory School: 173. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hinchley Wood School and Weston Green Preparatory School rank in South East?
Hinchley Wood School is 59th of 679 and Weston Green Preparatory School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).