Dudley Infant Academy vs Mulberry Academy Hastings
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dudley Infant Academy
Hastings · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
169 students
Mulberry Academy Hastings
Hastings · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
833 students
| Measure | Dudley Infant Academy Hastings, South East | Mulberry Academy Hastings Hastings, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1701 of 2,471 | #579 of 679 |
| National rank | #10139 of 15,697 | #3560 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 169 | 833 |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 833 |
| Free school meals | 25.4% | 47.5% |
| Capacity filled | 93.9% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 38.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 27% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.15 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hastings | Hastings |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.dudleyinfantacademy.org.uk/ | www.thehastingsacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Dudley Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.0 vs 19.8).
- •Mulberry Academy Hastings is the larger school with 833 students compared with 169.
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 Dudley Infant Academy better than Mulberry Academy Hastings?
On the Success Index (England), Dudley Infant Academy ranks higher (40.0 vs 19.8 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 Dudley Infant Academy and Mulberry Academy Hastings?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Hastings and Hastings in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dudley Infant Academy: 169. Mulberry Academy Hastings: 833. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dudley Infant Academy and Mulberry Academy Hastings rank in South East?
Dudley Infant Academy is 1701st of 2,471 and Mulberry Academy Hastings is 579th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).