Ellistown Community Primary School vs Hugglescote Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellistown Community Primary School
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Coalville · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
533 students
| Measure | Ellistown Community Primary School Coalville, East Midlands | Hugglescote Community Primary School Coalville, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #662 of 1,516 | #289 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #8243 of 15,697 | #4108 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 206 | 533 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 533 |
| Free school meals | 16% | 13.9% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Coalville | Coalville |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ellistown.leics.sch.uk/ | www.hugglescote.leics.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hugglescote Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.9 vs 48.9).
- •Hugglescote Community Primary School is the larger school with 533 students compared with 206.
- •Ellistown Community Primary School is a local authority school while Hugglescote Community Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Ellistown Community Primary School better than Hugglescote Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hugglescote Community Primary School ranks higher (68.9 vs 48.9 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 Ellistown Community Primary School and Hugglescote Community Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Coalville and Coalville in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ellistown Community Primary School: 206. Hugglescote Community Primary School: 533. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ellistown Community Primary School and Hugglescote Community Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Ellistown Community Primary School is 662nd of 1,516 and Hugglescote Community Primary School is 289th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).