Chiltern Primary School vs Hopping Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 640 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chiltern Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
Hopping Hill Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students
| Measure | Chiltern Primary School Northampton, East Midlands | Hopping Hill Primary School Northampton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1253 of 1,516 | #932 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13211 of 15,697 | #10537 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 133 | 423 |
| Pupils on roll | 133 | 423 |
| Free school meals | 22.6% | 16.9% |
| Capacity filled | 55.4% | 100.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 3% |
| 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 | Northampton | Northampton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.chiltern.northants.sch.uk | www.hoppinghillprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hopping Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.2 vs 24.8).
- •Hopping Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 49%).
- •Hopping Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Hopping Hill Primary School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 133.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chiltern Primary School better than Hopping Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hopping Hill Primary School ranks higher (38.2 vs 24.8 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 Chiltern Primary School and Hopping Hill Primary School?
About 640 m in a straight line, between Northampton and Northampton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Chiltern Primary School: 133. Hopping Hill Primary School: 423. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Chiltern Primary School and Hopping Hill Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Chiltern Primary School is 1253rd of 1,516 and Hopping Hill Primary School is 932nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).