Bucklebury C.E. Primary School vs Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 22 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
99 students
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
| Measure | Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Reading, South East | Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School Andover, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2048 of 2,471 | #1544 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12530 of 15,697 | #8972 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 99 | 99 |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 99 |
| Free school meals | 15.5% | 11.1% |
| Capacity filled | 78.6% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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 | Reading | Andover |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bucklebury.w-berks.sch.uk | www.hbtprimary.net |
The verdict
- •Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.5 vs 28.4).
- •Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 53%).
- •Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
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 Bucklebury C.E. Primary School better than Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School ranks higher (45.5 vs 28.4 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 Bucklebury C.E. Primary School and Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School?
About 22 km in a straight line, between Reading and Andover in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School: 99. Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School: 99. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bucklebury C.E. Primary School and Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School is 2048th of 2,471 and Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School is 1544th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).