Hazel Community Primary School vs King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazel Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students
| Measure | Hazel Community Primary School Leicester, East Midlands | King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #868 of 1,516 | #652 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10059 of 15,697 | #8133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 410 | 269 |
| Pupils on roll | 410 | 269 |
| Free school meals | 26.8% | 20.9% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 84.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.hazel.leicester.sch.uk/ | www.kingrichards.leicester.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •King Richard III Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.4 vs 40.4).
- •Hazel Community Primary School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 269.
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 Hazel Community Primary School better than King Richard III Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), King Richard III Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (49.4 vs 40.4 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 Hazel Community Primary School and King Richard III Infant and Nursery School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hazel Community Primary School: 410. King Richard III Infant and Nursery School: 269. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hazel Community Primary School and King Richard III Infant and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Hazel Community Primary School is 868th of 1,516 and King Richard III Infant and Nursery School is 652nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).