Hollywell Primary School vs The Kimberley School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 827 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollywell Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
208 students
The Kimberley School
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,393 students
| Measure | Hollywell Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands | The Kimberley School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #212 of 1,516 | #93 of 329 |
| National rank | #3061 of 15,697 | #1117 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 208 | 1,393 |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 1,393 |
| Free school meals | 18.3% | 22.3% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 100.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 51.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 50% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 80.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.42 |
| A level points per entry | – | 34.5 |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.hollywellprimary.org | kimberleyschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hollywell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.6 vs 67.8).
- •The Kimberley School is the larger school with 1,393 students compared with 208.
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 Hollywell Primary School better than The Kimberley School?
On the Success Index (England), Hollywell Primary School ranks higher (74.6 vs 67.8 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 Hollywell Primary School and The Kimberley School?
About 827 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hollywell Primary School: 208. The Kimberley School: 1,393. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hollywell Primary School and The Kimberley School rank in East Midlands?
Hollywell Primary School is 212th of 1,516 and The Kimberley School is 93rd of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).