Broomgrove Junior School vs Hillside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 94 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broomgrove Junior School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
212 students
Hillside Primary School
Great Yarmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
| Measure | Broomgrove Junior School Colchester, East of England | Hillside Primary School Great Yarmouth, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1363 of 1,872 | #1480 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #11297 of 15,697 | #12309 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 212 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | 11.8% |
| Capacity filled | 88.3% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 3% |
| 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 | Colchester | Great Yarmouth |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.broomgrovejuniorschool.co.uk | www.hillside.norfolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Broomgrove Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.6 vs 29.5).
- •Broomgrove Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (47% vs 43%).
- •Broomgrove Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
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 Broomgrove Junior School better than Hillside Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Broomgrove Junior School ranks higher (34.6 vs 29.5 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 Broomgrove Junior School and Hillside Primary School?
About 94 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Great Yarmouth in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broomgrove Junior School: 212. Hillside Primary School: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broomgrove Junior School and Hillside Primary School rank in East of England?
Broomgrove Junior School is 1363rd of 1,872 and Hillside Primary School is 1480th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).