Heatherbrook Primary Academy vs Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
150 students
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
89 students
| Measure | Heatherbrook Primary Academy Leicester, East Midlands | Richard Hill Church of England Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1278 of 1,516 | #893 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13531 of 15,697 | #10218 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 150 | 89 |
| Pupils on roll | 150 | 89 |
| Free school meals | 34% | 17.6% |
| Capacity filled | 71.4% | 42.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.heatherbrook.lwlat.org.uk/ | www.richardhillprimary.uk |
The verdict
- •Richard Hill Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.7 vs 23.0).
- •Richard Hill Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Heatherbrook Primary Academy is the larger school with 150 students compared with 89.
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 Heatherbrook Primary Academy better than Richard Hill Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Richard Hill Church of England Primary School ranks higher (39.7 vs 23.0 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 Heatherbrook Primary Academy and Richard Hill Church of England Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heatherbrook Primary Academy: 150. Richard Hill Church of England Primary School: 89. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heatherbrook Primary Academy and Richard Hill Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Heatherbrook Primary Academy is 1278th of 1,516 and Richard Hill Church of England Primary School is 893rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).