Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School vs Perryfields Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 23 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
302 students
Perryfields Junior School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
301 students
| Measure | Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Benfleet, East of England | Perryfields Junior School Chelmsford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 87 Top 10% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #153 of 1,872 | #63 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #1208 of 15,697 | #431 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 302 | 301 |
| Pupils on roll | 302 | 301 |
| Free school meals | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| Capacity filled | 86.8% | 111.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 91% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 23% |
| 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 | Benfleet | Chelmsford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hadleigh-inf.essex.sch.uk/ | www.perryfields-jun.essex.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Perryfields Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.7 vs 86.6).
- •Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 302 students compared with 301.
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 Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School better than Perryfields Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Perryfields Junior School ranks higher (93.7 vs 86.6 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 Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School and Perryfields Junior School?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Benfleet and Chelmsford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School: 302. Perryfields Junior School: 301. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School and Perryfields Junior School rank in East of England?
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School is 153rd of 1,872 and Perryfields Junior School is 63rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).