Belfairs Academy vs Hadleigh Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,558 students
Hadleigh Junior School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
| Measure | Belfairs Academy Leigh-on-Sea, East of England | Hadleigh Junior School Benfleet, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #250 of 460 | #1097 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2053 of 4,090 | #9133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,558 | 357 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,558 | 357 |
| Free school meals | 24.1% | 18.5% |
| Capacity filled | 108.2% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 44.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 64.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.06 | – |
| A level points per entry | 24.5 | – |
| town | Leigh-on-Sea | Benfleet |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.belfairsacademy.org.uk/ | www.hadleighjuniorschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Belfairs Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.2 vs 44.7).
- •Belfairs Academy is the larger school with 1,558 students compared with 357.
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 Belfairs Academy better than Hadleigh Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Belfairs Academy ranks higher (48.2 vs 44.7 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 Belfairs Academy and Hadleigh Junior School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Leigh-on-Sea and Benfleet in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belfairs Academy: 1,558. Hadleigh Junior School: 357. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belfairs Academy and Hadleigh Junior School rank in East of England?
Belfairs Academy is 250th of 460 and Hadleigh Junior School is 1097th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).