St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School vs St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,178 students
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,174 students
| Measure | St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School Slough, South East | St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley Crawley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 97 Top 5% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #22 of 679 | #330 of 679 |
| National rank | #64 of 4,090 | #1882 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,178 | 1,174 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,178 | 1,174 |
| Free school meals | 3.7% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 131.8% | 123.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 77.3 | 45.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 98.1% | 39.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 99.4% | 66% |
| EBacc average points | 7.35 | 3.76 |
| A level points per entry | 40.0 | 29.1 |
| town | Slough | Crawley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.st-bernards.slough.sch.uk/ | stwilfrids.com/ |
The verdict
- •St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.6 vs 52.0).
- •St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School is the larger school with 1,178 students compared with 1,174.
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 St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School better than St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley?
On the Success Index (England), St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School ranks higher (96.6 vs 52.0 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 St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School and St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Slough and Crawley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School: 1,178. St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley: 1,174. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School and St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley rank in South East?
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School is 22nd of 679 and St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley is 330th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).