Leigh Academy Mascalls vs Newlands Girls' School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 89 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,227 students
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,226 students
| Measure | Leigh Academy Mascalls Tonbridge, South East | Newlands Girls' School Maidenhead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #438 of 679 | #152 of 679 |
| National rank | #2751 of 4,090 | #605 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,227 | 1,226 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,227 | 1,226 |
| Free school meals | 26.1% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 84.6% | 102.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.4 | 55.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 34.9% | 64.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 51.3% | 85.9% |
| EBacc average points | 3.39 | 5.30 |
| A level points per entry | 27.4 | 33.7 |
| town | Tonbridge | Maidenhead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.mascallsacademy.org.uk | www.newlandsgirlsschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Newlands Girls' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.2 vs 33.9).
- •Leigh Academy Mascalls is the larger school with 1,227 students compared with 1,226.
- •Leigh Academy Mascalls is co-educational and Newlands Girls' School is girls.
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 Leigh Academy Mascalls better than Newlands Girls' School?
On the Success Index (England), Newlands Girls' School ranks higher (80.2 vs 33.9 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 Leigh Academy Mascalls and Newlands Girls' School?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Tonbridge and Maidenhead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leigh Academy Mascalls: 1,227. Newlands Girls' School: 1,226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leigh Academy Mascalls and Newlands Girls' School rank in South East?
Leigh Academy Mascalls is 438th of 679 and Newlands Girls' School is 152nd of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).