Heath Mount School vs Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heath Mount School
Hertford · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
503 students
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
235 students
| Measure | Heath Mount School Hertford, East of England | Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Hertford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #492 of 1,872 |
| National rank | – | #4058 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–13 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 503 | 235 |
| Pupils on roll | 503 | 235 |
| Free school meals | – | 13.1% |
| Capacity filled | 89.8% | 80.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Hertford | Hertford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.heathmount.org | www.wattonatstone.schooljotter2.com/ |
The verdict
- •Heath Mount School is the larger school with 503 students compared with 235.
- •Heath Mount School is a independent school while Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School is a local authority 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 Heath Mount School better than Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery 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 Heath Mount School and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Hertford and Hertford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heath Mount School: 503. Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School: 235. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heath Mount School and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School rank in East of England?
Heath Mount School is unranked and Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School is 492nd of 1,872 among all-through schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).