Hazelmere Junior School vs Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 504 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hazelmere Junior School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
229 students
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students
| Measure | Hazelmere Junior School Colchester, East of England | Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Colchester, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1819 of 1,872 | #1601 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #15022 of 15,697 | #13414 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 229 | 197 |
| Pupils on roll | 229 | 197 |
| Free school meals | 47.2% | 40.1% |
| Capacity filled | 95.4% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 38% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 6% |
| 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 | Colchester | Colchester |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hazelmere-jun.essex.sch.uk/ | www.parsonsheathprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.8 vs 12.2).
- •Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (47% vs 38%).
- •Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 2%).
- •Hazelmere Junior School is the larger school with 229 students compared with 197.
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 Hazelmere Junior School better than Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (23.8 vs 12.2 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 Hazelmere Junior School and Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 504 m in a straight line, between Colchester and Colchester in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hazelmere Junior School: 229. Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 197. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hazelmere Junior School and Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
Hazelmere Junior School is 1819th of 1,872 and Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 1601st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).