Four Swannes Primary School vs Hurst Drive Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 657 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Four Swannes Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
192 students
Hurst Drive Primary School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
399 students
| Measure | Four Swannes Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England | Hurst Drive Primary School Waltham Cross, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1510 of 1,872 | #1253 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #12555 of 15,697 | #10260 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 192 | 399 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 399 |
| Free school meals | 42.2% | 31.1% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 4% |
| 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 | Waltham Cross | Waltham Cross |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fourswannes.herts.sch.uk/ | www.hurstdrive.herts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hurst Drive Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.5 vs 28.3).
- •Hurst Drive Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 55%).
- •Four Swannes Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 4%).
- •Hurst Drive Primary School is the larger school with 399 students compared with 192.
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 Four Swannes Primary School better than Hurst Drive Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hurst Drive Primary School ranks higher (39.5 vs 28.3 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 Four Swannes Primary School and Hurst Drive Primary School?
About 657 m in a straight line, between Waltham Cross and Waltham Cross in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Four Swannes Primary School: 192. Hurst Drive Primary School: 399. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Four Swannes Primary School and Hurst Drive Primary School rank in East of England?
Four Swannes Primary School is 1510th of 1,872 and Hurst Drive Primary School is 1253rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).