Hilltop Junior School vs Little Parndon Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 36 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Junior School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
352 students
Little Parndon Primary Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
352 students
| Measure | Hilltop Junior School Wickford, East of England | Little Parndon Primary Academy Harlow, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #801 of 1,872 | #1329 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #6668 of 15,697 | #10932 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 352 | 352 |
| Pupils on roll | 352 | 352 |
| Free school meals | 13.4% | 37.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 83.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 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 | Wickford | Harlow |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.hearts-hilltopjun.uk | www.littleparndonacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Hilltop Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.1 vs 36.5).
- •Hilltop Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 60%).
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 Hilltop Junior School better than Little Parndon Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hilltop Junior School ranks higher (56.1 vs 36.5 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 Hilltop Junior School and Little Parndon Primary Academy?
About 36 km in a straight line, between Wickford and Harlow in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hilltop Junior School: 352. Little Parndon Primary Academy: 352. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hilltop Junior School and Little Parndon Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Hilltop Junior School is 801st of 1,872 and Little Parndon Primary Academy is 1329th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).