Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School vs Hatfield Heath Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
211 students
Hatfield Heath Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
| Measure | Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School Sawbridgeworth, East of England | Hatfield Heath Primary School Bishop's Stortford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 91 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #89 of 1,872 | #320 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #672 of 15,697 | #2479 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 210 |
| Free school meals | 6.7% | 9% |
| Capacity filled | 117.2% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| 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 | Sawbridgeworth | Bishop's Stortford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fandb.herts.sch.uk | www.hatfieldheath.essex.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.1 vs 77.9).
- •Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School is the larger school with 211 students compared with 210.
- •Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School is a local authority school while Hatfield Heath Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School better than Hatfield Heath Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School ranks higher (91.1 vs 77.9 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 Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School and Hatfield Heath Primary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Sawbridgeworth and Bishop's Stortford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School: 211. Hatfield Heath Primary School: 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School and Hatfield Heath Primary School rank in East of England?
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School is 89th of 1,872 and Hatfield Heath Primary School is 320th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).