Asfordby Hill Primary School vs Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Asfordby Hill Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
351 students
| Measure | Asfordby Hill Primary School Melton Mowbray, East Midlands | Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre Melton Mowbray, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #154 of 1,516 | #1248 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2351 of 15,697 | #13129 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 196 | 351 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 351 |
| Free school meals | 12.8% | 29.9% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 83.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Melton Mowbray | Melton Mowbray |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.asfordbyhill.leics.sch.uk | www.swallowdale.bepschools.org |
The verdict
- •Asfordby Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.6 vs 25.3).
- •Asfordby Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 53%).
- •Asfordby Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre is the larger school with 351 students compared with 196.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Asfordby Hill Primary School better than Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre?
On the Success Index (England), Asfordby Hill Primary School ranks higher (78.6 vs 25.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Asfordby Hill Primary School and Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Melton Mowbray and Melton Mowbray in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Asfordby Hill Primary School: 196. Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre: 351. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Asfordby Hill Primary School and Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre rank in East Midlands?
Asfordby Hill Primary School is 154th of 1,516 and Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre is 1248th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).