Holgate Primary and Nursery School vs The National CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holgate Primary and Nursery School
Hucknall · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
391 students
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,129 students
| Measure | Holgate Primary and Nursery School Hucknall, East Midlands | The National CofE Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1402 of 1,516 | #177 of 329 |
| National rank | #14692 of 15,697 | #2229 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 391 | 1,129 |
| Pupils on roll | 391 | 1,129 |
| Free school meals | 43.2% | 23.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.1% | 95.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 57% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.72 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.3 |
| town | Hucknall | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.holgateprimary.org | www.nationalacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The National CofE Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.0 vs 15.0).
- •The National CofE Academy is the larger school with 1,129 students compared with 391.
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 Holgate Primary and Nursery School better than The National CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The National CofE Academy ranks higher (45.0 vs 15.0 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 Holgate Primary and Nursery School and The National CofE Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hucknall and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holgate Primary and Nursery School: 391. The National CofE Academy: 1,129. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holgate Primary and Nursery School and The National CofE Academy rank in East Midlands?
Holgate Primary and Nursery School is 1402nd of 1,516 and The National CofE Academy is 177th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).