Hampton Primary School vs Herne Bay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 679 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hampton Primary School
Herne Bay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
679 students
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,507 students
| Measure | Hampton Primary School Herne Bay, South East | Herne Bay High School Herne Bay, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2256 of 2,471 | #525 of 679 |
| National rank | #13800 of 15,697 | #3284 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 679 | 1,507 |
| Pupils on roll | 679 | 1,507 |
| Free school meals | 32.5% | 33.3% |
| Capacity filled | 95.6% | 100.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 36.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 22.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 51.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.8 |
| town | Herne Bay | Herne Bay |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hampton.kent.sch.uk | www.hernebayhigh.org |
The verdict
- •Herne Bay High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (23.5 vs 21.2).
- •Herne Bay High School is the larger school with 1,507 students compared with 679.
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 Hampton Primary School better than Herne Bay High School?
On the Success Index (England), Herne Bay High School ranks higher (23.5 vs 21.2 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 Hampton Primary School and Herne Bay High School?
About 679 m in a straight line, between Herne Bay and Herne Bay in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hampton Primary School: 679. Herne Bay High School: 1,507. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hampton Primary School and Herne Bay High School rank in South East?
Hampton Primary School is 2256th of 2,471 and Herne Bay High School is 525th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).