Hardwick Primary School and Nursery vs Hill View Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 575 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardwick Primary School and Nursery
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
Hill View Primary School
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
495 students
| Measure | Hardwick Primary School and Nursery Banbury, South East | Hill View Primary School Banbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1336 of 2,471 | #1814 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #7672 of 15,697 | #10834 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 249 | 495 |
| Pupils on roll | 249 | 495 |
| Free school meals | 21% | 27.1% |
| Capacity filled | 118.6% | 73.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 7% |
| 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 | Banbury | Banbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hardwickschool.org | www.hillview-school.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hardwick Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.4 vs 36.9).
- •Hardwick Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 56%).
- •Hill View Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 3%).
- •Hill View Primary School is the larger school with 495 students compared with 249.
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 Hardwick Primary School and Nursery better than Hill View Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hardwick Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (51.4 vs 36.9 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 Hardwick Primary School and Nursery and Hill View Primary School?
About 575 m in a straight line, between Banbury and Banbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hardwick Primary School and Nursery: 249. Hill View Primary School: 495. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hardwick Primary School and Nursery and Hill View Primary School rank in South East?
Hardwick Primary School and Nursery is 1336th of 2,471 and Hill View Primary School is 1814th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).