Kingswood Preparatory School vs Royal High School GDST
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 580 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kingswood Preparatory School
Bath · Independent primary · Ages 1–11
469 students
Royal High School GDST
Lansdown Road · Independent all-through · Ages 9–18
484 students
| Measure | Kingswood Preparatory School Bath, South West | Royal High School GDST Lansdown Road, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #370 of 402 |
| National rank | – | #3620 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 1–11 | Ages 9–18 |
| Students | 469 | 484 |
| Pupils on roll | 469 | 484 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.7% | 51.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 17.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | 40.3 |
| town | Bath | Lansdown Road |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk/ | www.royalhighbath.gdst.net |
The verdict
- •Royal High School GDST is the larger school with 484 students compared with 469.
- •Kingswood Preparatory School is co-educational and Royal High School GDST 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 Kingswood Preparatory School better than Royal High School GDST?
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 Kingswood Preparatory School and Royal High School GDST?
About 580 m in a straight line, between Bath and Lansdown Road in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kingswood Preparatory School: 469. Royal High School GDST: 484. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kingswood Preparatory School and Royal High School GDST rank in South West?
Kingswood Preparatory School is unranked and Royal High School GDST is 370th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).