Harby Church of England Primary School vs Hope Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 78 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harby Church of England Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Hope Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
| Measure | Harby Church of England Primary School Melton Mowbray, East Midlands | Hope Primary School Hope Valley, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1073 of 1,516 | #1051 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #11668 of 15,697 | #11546 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 67 | 67 |
| Pupils on roll | 67 | 67 |
| Free school meals | 34.3% | 19.4% |
| Capacity filled | 63.8% | 89.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Hope Valley |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.harbyprimary.org | www.hope.derbyshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (32.8 vs 33.4).
- •Harby Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 33%).
- •Hope Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
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 Harby Church of England Primary School better than Hope Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harby Church of England Primary School and Hope Primary School?
About 78 km in a straight line, between Melton Mowbray and Hope Valley in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harby Church of England Primary School: 67. Hope Primary School: 67. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harby Church of England Primary School and Hope Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Harby Church of England Primary School is 1073rd of 1,516 and Hope Primary School is 1051st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).