Sevenoaks School vs Walthamstow Hall
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sevenoaks School
Sevenoaks · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
1,240 students
Walthamstow Hall
Sevenoaks · Independent all-through · Ages 7–19
416 students
| Measure | Sevenoaks School Sevenoaks, South East | Walthamstow Hall Sevenoaks, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 4 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #678 of 679 | #548 of 679 |
| National rank | #4049 of 4,090 | #3420 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–19 |
| Students | 1,240 | 416 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,240 | 416 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.4% | 59.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 14.6 | 24.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 0.34 | 0.62 |
| A level points per entry | – | 43.9 |
| town | Sevenoaks | Sevenoaks |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.sevenoaksschool.org | www.walthamstow-hall.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Walthamstow Hall scores higher on the Success Index (England) (21.6 vs 4.0).
- •Sevenoaks School is the larger school with 1,240 students compared with 416.
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 Sevenoaks School better than Walthamstow Hall?
On the Success Index (England), Walthamstow Hall ranks higher (21.6 vs 4.0 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 Sevenoaks School and Walthamstow Hall?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sevenoaks and Sevenoaks in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sevenoaks School: 1,240. Walthamstow Hall: 416. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sevenoaks School and Walthamstow Hall rank in South East?
Sevenoaks School is 678th of 679 and Walthamstow Hall is 548th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).