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St Benedict's School

Other independent school · W5 2ES

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#176 of 2,536

Better than 93% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages3 to 18
Pupils1,149
GenderMixed
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Admissions policySelective
Head teacherHeadteacher Joe Smith
Local authorityEaling
Opened01 Jan 1946
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101947.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolEalingEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.30.251.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%72.9%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%57%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%23.2%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%68.8%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4118--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolEalingEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.44.68, better than England, better than Ealing36.9935
Average A-level gradeB+--
Average points, best three A-levels44.58, better than England, better than Ealing37.0935.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB+--
AAB or better39.6%, better than England, better than Ealing21.4%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.26, better than England--
A-level progressAbove average, better than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study99--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.z--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,149
Girls414
Boys735
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.14
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.94.6%
Higher education83.9%
Employment6.5%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.3.2%
Further education1.1%
Apprenticeship1.1%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near St Benedict's School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryMontpelier Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miNot applicableDurston House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miNot applicableNotting Hill & Ealing High School GDSTOther independent school
Unrated
0.5 miPrimaryChrist the Saviour Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryNorth Ealing Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableLa Chouette SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableAvenue House SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miNot applicableEaling Independent CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miSecondaryAda Lovelace Church of England High SchoolFree schools
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about St Benedict's School

How does St Benedict's School rank in England?

St Benedict's School ranks 176 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 93% of schools).

What are St Benedict's School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at St Benedict's School was B+, and 39.6% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend St Benedict's School?

St Benedict's School has 1,149 pupils aged 3 to 18.

Does St Benedict's School have a sixth form?

Yes, St Benedict's School teaches students up to age 18.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.