Haynes Lower School vs Wilstead Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haynes Lower School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
136 students
Wilstead Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Haynes Lower School Bedford, East of England | Wilstead Primary School Bedford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #75 of 1,872 | – |
| National rank | #544 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–9 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 136 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 136 | – |
| Free school meals | 6.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 113.3% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Bedford | Bedford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hayneslowerschool.co.uk/ | www.wilsteadschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Haynes Lower School is a local authority school while Wilstead 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 Haynes Lower School better than Wilstead Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Haynes Lower School and Wilstead Primary School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Bedford in East of England.
How do Haynes Lower School and Wilstead Primary School rank in East of England?
Haynes Lower School is 75th of 1,872 and Wilstead Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).