Side by side
Blackheath High School GDST and Riverston School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Blackheath High School GDST is a girls' school; Riverston School takes boys and girls.
- Blackheath High School GDST takes ages 3 to 18; Riverston School takes ages 1 to 21.
- Blackheath High School GDST has 704 pupils; Riverston School has 206.
- We hold a dated 2027 deadline for Blackheath High School GDST (30 October 2026) but none for Riverston School.
- The two schools are 1.6 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Blackheath High School GDST | Riverston School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | Independent school DfE register | Independent school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 18 DfE register | 1 to 21 DfE register |
| Gender | Girls DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 704 DfE register | 206 DfE register |
| Borough | Greenwich DfE register | Greenwich DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Not published | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 30 October 2026 (closes in 20 days) school or council page | Not published |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | £4,766 to £8,640 a term school's fees page, 2026-27 | Not published |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Inspected by ISI (no grade is published as data) DfE register | Inspected by ISI (no grade is published as data) DfE register |
| Results | ||
| A level: average grade | B+ (2024/25) DfE | Suppressed (small cohort) (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | 43.7 (2024/25) DfE | Suppressed (small cohort) (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Receiving SEN support | 16.6% school census 2024/25 | 1.5% school census 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.