What are the best girls schools in South East?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked girls schools in South East include 100 Acrewood Preschool, 1066 Kids Club, and 1066 Kids Club @ Baird. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in South East?

South East has 443 girls schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2357 are rated Good, meaning 92% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are girls schools in South East ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in South East girls schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in South East is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Girls Schools in South East

78 girls schools found

Key Facts

There are 78 single-sex girls' schools in the South East, accounting for 0.9% of all schools in the region, which is in line with the national average of 0.8%.
The pupil-teacher ratio in single-sex girls' schools in the South East is 18.04, with 63,519 pupils and a spending per pupil of £7,101, which is lower than the national average of £7,460.
Ofsted inspections show that 95.0% of single-sex girls' schools in the South East are Good or Outstanding, with 23 schools rated Outstanding and 15 rated Good out of 40 inspected.
Students in single-sex girls' schools in the South East achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.59 and an Attainment 8 score of 56.77, with 62.2% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, and 19.6% experiencing persistent absence.

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Benenden School

Cranbrook, TN17 4AA

Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils532

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Brighton Girls GDST

BN1 3AT

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils412

P/T Ratio–

Burgess Hill Girls

Burgess Hill, RH15 0EG

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils474

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Downe House

Thatcham, RG18 9JJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils542

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Farnborough Hill

Farnborough, GU14 8AT

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils502

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Guildford High School

Guildford, GU1 1SJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19 · Girls

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Pupils1,021

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Headington Rye Oxford

Oxford, OX3 7TD

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils1,150

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Heatherton School

Amersham, HP6 5QB

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils170

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Heathfield School

Ascot, SL5 8BQ

Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls

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Pupils185

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High March School

Beaconsfield, HP9 2PZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11 · Girls

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Absence–

Pupils300

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Maltman's Green School

Gerrards Cross, SL9 8RR

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils317

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Manor House School

Leatherhead, KT23 4EN

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils281

P/T Ratio–

Mayfield School

Mayfield, TN20 6PH

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils402

P/T Ratio–

Notre Dame School

KT11 1HA

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils414

P/T Ratio–

Pipers Corner School

High Wycombe, HP15 6LP

Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils617

P/T Ratio–

Portsmouth High School GDST

PO5 3EQ

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils463

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Prior's Field School

Godalming, GU7 2RH

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–20 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils336

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Queen Anne's School

Reading, RG4 6DX

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils361

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Roedean School

Brighton, BN2 5RQ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils615

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Rowan Preparatory School

Esher, KT10 0LX

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils286

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Sir William Perkins's School

KT16 9BN

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils528

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St Catherine's School

Guildford, GU5 0DF

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils838

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St George's School

SL5 7DZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils234

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St Helen and St Katharine

Abingdon, OX14 1BE

Independent · Primary · Ages 9–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils711

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9,071 girls schools in South East, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	South East	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	95%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	61%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	+0.59	+0.00
Attainment 8	56.8	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	20%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	18.0:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,101	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Girls Schools in South East

Key Facts

Benenden School

Brighton Girls GDST

Burgess Hill Girls

Downe House

Farnborough Hill

Guildford High School

Headington Rye Oxford

Heatherton School

Heathfield School

High March School

Maltman's Green School

Manor House School

Mayfield School

Notre Dame School

Pipers Corner School

Portsmouth High School GDST

Prior's Field School

Queen Anne's School

Roedean School

Rowan Preparatory School

Sir William Perkins's School

St Catherine's School

St George's School

St Helen and St Katharine

Frequently Asked Questions

How many girls schools are in South East?

What are the best girls schools in South East?

How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in South East?

How are girls schools in South East ranked on Eduscope?

What is the average class size in South East girls schools?

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