Goldstone Primary School vs Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 965 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goldstone Primary School
Hove · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
659 students
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Hove · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
941 students
| Measure | Goldstone Primary School Hove, South East | Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre Hove, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1648 of 2,471 | #457 of 679 |
| National rank | #9750 of 15,697 | #2851 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 659 | 941 |
| Pupils on roll | 659 | 941 |
| Free school meals | 19.2% | 36.7% |
| Capacity filled | 93.6% | 56.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 34.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 54.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.76 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hove | Hove |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.goldstoneprimary.co.uk/ | www.hovepark.brighton-hove.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Goldstone Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.8 vs 32.1).
- •Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre is the larger school with 941 students compared with 659.
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 Goldstone Primary School better than Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre?
On the Success Index (England), Goldstone Primary School ranks higher (41.8 vs 32.1 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 Goldstone Primary School and Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre?
About 965 m in a straight line, between Hove and Hove in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Goldstone Primary School: 659. Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre: 941. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Goldstone Primary School and Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre rank in South East?
Goldstone Primary School is 1648th of 2,471 and Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre is 457th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).