Hawthorn Community Primary School vs Kingsway Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 40 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorn Community Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
312 students
Kingsway Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
312 students
| Measure | Hawthorn Community Primary School Kettering, East Midlands | Kingsway Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #593 of 1,516 | #1135 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7492 of 15,697 | #12222 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 312 | 312 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 312 |
| Free school meals | 19.9% | 24.7% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 6% |
| 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 | Kettering | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.hawthornprimarykettering.co.uk | www.kingsway.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Hawthorn Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.3 vs 29.9).
- •Hawthorn Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 49%).
- •Kingsway Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 4%).
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 Hawthorn Community Primary School better than Kingsway Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hawthorn Community Primary School ranks higher (52.3 vs 29.9 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 Hawthorn Community Primary School and Kingsway Primary School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Kettering and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hawthorn Community Primary School: 312. Kingsway Primary School: 312. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hawthorn Community Primary School and Kingsway Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Hawthorn Community Primary School is 593rd of 1,516 and Kingsway Primary School is 1135th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).