Sherfield School vs Sir William Perkins's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 37 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sherfield School
Hampshire · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
505 students
Sir William Perkins's School
Chertsey · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
505 students
| Measure | Sherfield School Hampshire, South East | Sir William Perkins's School Chertsey, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #84 of 679 | #540 of 679 |
| National rank | #290 of 4,090 | #3393 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 0–19 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 505 | 505 |
| Pupils on roll | 505 | 505 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 80.2% | 81.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 66.3 | 21.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.8% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 89.1% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 5.45 | 1.24 |
| A level points per entry | 35.9 | 47.1 |
| town | Hampshire | Chertsey |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.sherfieldschool.co.uk | www.swps.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Sherfield School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.3 vs 21.9).
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 Sherfield School better than Sir William Perkins's School?
On the Success Index (England), Sherfield School ranks higher (89.3 vs 21.9 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 Sherfield School and Sir William Perkins's School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Hampshire and Chertsey in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sherfield School: 505. Sir William Perkins's School: 505. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sherfield School and Sir William Perkins's School rank in South East?
Sherfield School is 84th of 679 and Sir William Perkins's School is 540th of 679 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).