Carisbrooke College vs Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carisbrooke College
Newport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
615 students
Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy
Newport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students
| Measure | Carisbrooke College Newport, South East | Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy Newport, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #440 of 679 | #1206 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2758 of 4,090 | #6816 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 615 | 406 |
| Pupils on roll | 615 | 406 |
| Free school meals | 30.9% | 18.5% |
| Capacity filled | 102.5% | 89.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 30.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 53.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.46 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Newport | Newport |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | carisbrooke.iow.sch.uk | hunnyhillormistonacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.4 vs 33.7).
- •Carisbrooke College is the larger school with 615 students compared with 406.
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 Carisbrooke College better than Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy ranks higher (55.4 vs 33.7 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 Carisbrooke College and Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Newport and Newport in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carisbrooke College: 615. Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy: 406. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carisbrooke College and Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy rank in South East?
Carisbrooke College is 440th of 679 and Hunnyhill Ormiston Academy is 1206th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).