Bishopswood Junior School vs The Hurst School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishopswood Junior School
Tadley · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
223 students
The Hurst School
Tadley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,021 students
| Measure | Bishopswood Junior School Tadley, South East | The Hurst School Tadley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1626 of 2,471 | #294 of 679 |
| National rank | #9569 of 15,697 | #1574 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 223 | 1,021 |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 1,021 |
| Free school meals | 11.2% | 15.3% |
| Capacity filled | 79.9% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 40.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.98 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Tadley | Tadley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bishopswoodschools.co.uk/ | www.thehurst.school/ |
The verdict
- •The Hurst School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.2 vs 42.7).
- •The Hurst School is the larger school with 1,021 students compared with 223.
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 Bishopswood Junior School better than The Hurst School?
On the Success Index (England), The Hurst School ranks higher (58.2 vs 42.7 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 Bishopswood Junior School and The Hurst School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Tadley and Tadley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishopswood Junior School: 223. The Hurst School: 1,021. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishopswood Junior School and The Hurst School rank in South East?
Bishopswood Junior School is 1626th of 2,471 and The Hurst School is 294th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).