Hankham Primary School vs West Rise Primary School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hankham Primary School
Pevensey · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
107 students
West Rise Primary School and Nursery
Eastbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
607 students
| Measure | Hankham Primary School Pevensey, South East | West Rise Primary School and Nursery Eastbourne, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2079 of 2,471 | #2034 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #12675 of 15,697 | #12456 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 107 | 607 |
| Pupils on roll | 107 | 607 |
| Free school meals | 29.9% | 32% |
| Capacity filled | 76.4% | 96.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| 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 | Pevensey | Eastbourne |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hankhamschool.co.uk/ | www.westriseprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •West Rise Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (28.9 vs 27.7).
- •West Rise Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 607 students compared with 107.
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 Hankham Primary School better than West Rise Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), West Rise Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (28.9 vs 27.7 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 Hankham Primary School and West Rise Primary School and Nursery?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Pevensey and Eastbourne in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hankham Primary School: 107. West Rise Primary School and Nursery: 607. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hankham Primary School and West Rise Primary School and Nursery rank in South East?
Hankham Primary School is 2079th of 2,471 and West Rise Primary School and Nursery is 2034th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).