East Bergholt High School vs Hockerill Anglo-European College
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East of England, England, 60 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Bergholt High School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
903 students
| Measure | East Bergholt High School Colchester, East of England | Hockerill Anglo-European College Bishop's Stortford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #144 of 460 | #21 of 460 |
| National rank | #1156 of 4,090 | #141 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 902 | 903 |
| Pupils on roll | 902 | 903 |
| Free school meals | 17.3% | 4.8% |
| Capacity filled | 97% | 124% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | 61.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48.1% | 72.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.7% | 86.3% |
| EBacc average points | 4.11 | 6.10 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Colchester | Bishop's Stortford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.ebhigh.org.uk | www.hockerill.com |
The verdict
- •Hockerill Anglo-European College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.1 vs 66.9).
- •Hockerill Anglo-European College is the larger school with 903 students compared with 902.
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 East Bergholt High School better than Hockerill Anglo-European College?
On the Success Index (England), Hockerill Anglo-European College ranks higher (94.1 vs 66.9 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 East Bergholt High School and Hockerill Anglo-European College?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Colchester and Bishop's Stortford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Bergholt High School: 902. Hockerill Anglo-European College: 903. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Bergholt High School and Hockerill Anglo-European College rank in East of England?
East Bergholt High School is 144th of 460 and Hockerill Anglo-European College is 21st of 460 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).