English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School vs Hilltop Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 442 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Rochester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Hilltop Primary School
Rochester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
| Measure | English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Rochester, South East | Hilltop Primary School Rochester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #972 of 2,471 | #1429 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5417 of 15,697 | #8270 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 202 | 445 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 445 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 20% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Rochester | Rochester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.englishmartyrs.medway.sch.uk | www.hilltopprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.0 vs 48.8).
- •Hilltop Primary School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 202.
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 English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School better than Hilltop Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School ranks higher (62.0 vs 48.8 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 English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School and Hilltop Primary School?
About 442 m in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School: 202. Hilltop Primary School: 445. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School and Hilltop Primary School rank in South East?
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School is 972nd of 2,471 and Hilltop Primary School is 1429th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).