Glemsford Primary Academy vs Hartest Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glemsford Primary Academy
Sudbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
243 students
Hartest Church of England Primary School
Bury St Edmunds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
42 students
| Measure | Glemsford Primary Academy Sudbury, East of England | Hartest Church of England Primary School Bury St Edmunds, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #228 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #1747 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 243 | 42 |
| Pupils on roll | 243 | 42 |
| Free school meals | 17.7% | 31% |
| Capacity filled | 93.8% | 40% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 0% |
| 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 | Sudbury | Bury St Edmunds |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.glemsfordprimaryacademy.co.uk | www.hartest.suffolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Glemsford Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.8 vs 25.3).
- •Glemsford Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 57%).
- •Glemsford Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Glemsford Primary Academy is the larger school with 243 students compared with 42.
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 Glemsford Primary Academy better than Hartest Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Glemsford Primary Academy ranks higher (82.8 vs 25.3 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 Glemsford Primary Academy and Hartest Church of England Primary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glemsford Primary Academy: 243. Hartest Church of England Primary School: 42. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glemsford Primary Academy and Hartest Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Glemsford Primary Academy is 228th of 1,872 and Hartest Church of England Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).