Sir Christopher Hatton Academy vs Weavers Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,440 students
Weavers Academy
Wellingborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,275 students
| Measure | Sir Christopher Hatton Academy Wellingborough, East Midlands | Weavers Academy Wellingborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #73 of 329 | #247 of 329 |
| National rank | #913 of 4,090 | #3071 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,440 | 1,275 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,440 | 1,275 |
| Free school meals | 20.3% | 32.5% |
| Capacity filled | 114.8% | 84.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.2 | 39.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 54.2% | 29.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 68.7% | 48.2% |
| EBacc average points | 4.70 | 3.38 |
| A level points per entry | 38.4 | 28.1 |
| town | Wellingborough | Wellingborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.hattonacademy.org.uk | www.weaversacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sir Christopher Hatton Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.5 vs 27.9).
- •Sir Christopher Hatton Academy is the larger school with 1,440 students compared with 1,275.
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 Sir Christopher Hatton Academy better than Weavers Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sir Christopher Hatton Academy ranks higher (72.5 vs 27.9 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 Sir Christopher Hatton Academy and Weavers Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Wellingborough and Wellingborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy: 1,440. Weavers Academy: 1,275. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sir Christopher Hatton Academy and Weavers Academy rank in East Midlands?
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy is 73rd of 329 and Weavers Academy is 247th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).