Furzefield Primary Academy vs The Hawthorns School
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.
Furzefield Primary Academy
Redhill · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
403 students
The Hawthorns School
Redhill · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
489 students
| Measure | Furzefield Primary Academy Redhill, South East | The Hawthorns School Redhill, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1658 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #9855 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 0–11 | Ages 0–13 |
| Students | 403 | 489 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 489 |
| Free school meals | 24.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 85.4% | 85.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Redhill | Redhill |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.furzefield.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.hawthorns.com/ |
The verdict
- •The Hawthorns School is the larger school with 489 students compared with 403.
- •Furzefield Primary Academy is a academy school while The Hawthorns School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Furzefield Primary Academy better than The Hawthorns School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Furzefield Primary Academy and The Hawthorns School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Redhill and Redhill in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Furzefield Primary Academy: 403. The Hawthorns School: 489. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Furzefield Primary Academy and The Hawthorns School rank in South East?
Furzefield Primary Academy is 1658th of 2,471 and The Hawthorns School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).