Hartford Primary School vs The Grange School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 770 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hartford Primary School
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students
The Grange School
Northwich · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
1,168 students
| Measure | Hartford Primary School Northwich, North West | The Grange School Northwich, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #729 of 2,286 | #408 of 536 |
| National rank | #6048 of 15,697 | #3315 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–19 |
| Students | 396 | 1,168 |
| Pupils on roll | 396 | 1,168 |
| Free school meals | 6.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 94.3% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 29.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 1.39 |
| A level points per entry | – | 45.4 |
| town | Northwich | Northwich |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hartfordprimaryschool.com | www.grange.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hartford Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.0 vs 23.2).
- •The Grange School is the larger school with 1,168 students compared with 396.
- •Hartford Primary School is a academy school while The Grange School is a independent 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 Hartford Primary School better than The Grange School?
On the Success Index (England), Hartford Primary School ranks higher (59.0 vs 23.2 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 Hartford Primary School and The Grange School?
About 770 m in a straight line, between Northwich and Northwich in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hartford Primary School: 396. The Grange School: 1,168. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hartford Primary School and The Grange School rank in North West?
Hartford Primary School is 729th of 2,286 and The Grange School is 408th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).