Broomfield Primary School vs South Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 65 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broomfield Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
South Hill Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
417 students
| Measure | Broomfield Primary School Chelmsford, East of England | South Hill Primary School Hemel Hempstead, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1193 of 1,872 | #1234 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #9826 of 15,697 | #10107 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 417 | 417 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 417 |
| Free school meals | 17% | 23% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 10% |
| 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 | Chelmsford | Hemel Hempstead |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.broomfield.essex.sch.uk | www.southhill.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Broomfield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.4 vs 40.2).
- •South Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 49%).
- •Broomfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 10%).
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 Broomfield Primary School better than South Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Broomfield Primary School ranks higher (41.4 vs 40.2 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 Broomfield Primary School and South Hill Primary School?
About 65 km in a straight line, between Chelmsford and Hemel Hempstead in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broomfield Primary School: 417. South Hill Primary School: 417. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broomfield Primary School and South Hill Primary School rank in East of England?
Broomfield Primary School is 1193rd of 1,872 and South Hill Primary School is 1234th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).