Impington Village College vs Kings Hedges Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Impington Village College
Cambridge · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,446 students
Kings Hedges Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
389 students
| Measure | Impington Village College Cambridge, East of England | Kings Hedges Primary School Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #44 of 460 | #489 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #301 of 4,090 | #4030 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,446 | 389 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,446 | 389 |
| Free school meals | 13.8% | 38.6% |
| Capacity filled | 105.5% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 66.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 77.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.69 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Cambridge | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.impington.cambs.sch.uk/ | www.kingshedgesprimary.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Impington Village College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.9 vs 69.3).
- •Impington Village College is the larger school with 1,446 students compared with 389.
- •Impington Village College is a academy school while Kings Hedges Primary 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 Impington Village College better than Kings Hedges Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Impington Village College ranks higher (88.9 vs 69.3 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 Impington Village College and Kings Hedges Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Impington Village College: 1,446. Kings Hedges Primary School: 389. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Impington Village College and Kings Hedges Primary School rank in East of England?
Impington Village College is 44th of 460 and Kings Hedges Primary School is 489th of 1,872 among secondary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).