Hazeldene School vs Putnoe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazeldene School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Putnoe Primary School
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
494 students
| Measure | Hazeldene School Bedford, East of England | Putnoe Primary School Bedford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #469 of 1,872 | #1535 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #3839 of 15,697 | #12757 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 443 | 494 |
| Pupils on roll | 443 | 494 |
| Free school meals | 12.9% | 36.4% |
| Capacity filled | 98.4% | 78.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 2% |
| 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.hazeldeneschool.co.uk/ | www.putnoeprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hazeldene School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.4 vs 27.3).
- •Hazeldene School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 57%).
- •Hazeldene School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Putnoe Primary School is the larger school with 494 students compared with 443.
- •Hazeldene School is a local authority school while Putnoe 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 Hazeldene School better than Putnoe Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hazeldene School ranks higher (70.4 vs 27.3 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 Hazeldene School and Putnoe Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Bedford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hazeldene School: 443. Putnoe Primary School: 494. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hazeldene School and Putnoe Primary School rank in East of England?
Hazeldene School is 469th of 1,872 and Putnoe Primary School is 1535th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).