Abbotsweld Primary Academy vs Hammond Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 38 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbotsweld Primary Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
307 students
Hammond Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
308 students
| Measure | Abbotsweld Primary Academy Harlow, East of England | Hammond Academy Hemel Hempstead, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #701 of 1,872 | #1281 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #5778 of 15,697 | #10533 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 307 | 308 |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 308 |
| Free school meals | 31.6% | 29.7% |
| Capacity filled | 97.5% | 57% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 0% |
| 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 | Harlow | Hemel Hempstead |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.netacademies.net/abbotsweld/ | www.hammondacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Abbotsweld Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.3 vs 38.2).
- •Abbotsweld Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 67%).
- •Abbotsweld Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 0%).
- •Hammond Academy is the larger school with 308 students compared with 307.
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 Abbotsweld Primary Academy better than Hammond Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Abbotsweld Primary Academy ranks higher (60.3 vs 38.2 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 Abbotsweld Primary Academy and Hammond Academy?
About 38 km in a straight line, between Harlow and Hemel Hempstead in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy: 307. Hammond Academy: 308. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbotsweld Primary Academy and Hammond Academy rank in East of England?
Abbotsweld Primary Academy is 701st of 1,872 and Hammond Academy is 1281st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).