Hormead Church of England (VA) First School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Buntingford, East of England SG9 0NR · Hertfordshire
#405 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#3200 of 15,697 nationally
About Hormead Church of England (VA) First School
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is a local authority primary located in Buntingford, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–9. In 2025 it enrolled 143 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 405th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (74th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 143; capacity filled 131.2%.
There are 7 schools in Buntingford; Hormead Church of England (VA) First School ranks 3rd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)12.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hormead Church of England (VA) First School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 143
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 131.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Hormead Church of England (VA) First School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Anstey First School
Buntingford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
39 students · 3.0 km away
Layston Church of England First School
Buntingford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–9
124 students · 3.2 km away
Buntingford First School
Buntingford · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
165 students · 3.2 km away
Millfield First and Nursery School
Buntingford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
311 students · 3.8 km away
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Buntingford · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
486 students · 3.9 km away
Furneux Pelham Church of England School
Furneux Pelham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
107 students · 4.0 km away
Freman College
Buntingford · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,049 students · 4.1 km away
Jenyns First School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
66 students · 4.9 km away
Barkway VA Church of England First School
Barkway · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
24 students · 5.8 km away
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ware · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
112 students · 6.9 km away
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143 students
Cheveley CofE Primary School
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143 students
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School
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143 students
Galleywood Infant School
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Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hormead Church of England (VA) First School a good school?
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School has a Success Index (England) of 73.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #405 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hormead Church of England (VA) First School rank in East of England?
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School ranks #405 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #3200 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hormead Church of England (VA) First School?
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School had 143 students in 2025.
Is Hormead Church of England (VA) First School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–9. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Hormead Church of England (VA) First School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hormead Church of England (VA) First School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.