Hawkedale Primary School vs St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 756 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawkedale Primary School
Sunbury on Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Sunbury on Thames · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
| Measure | Hawkedale Primary School Sunbury on Thames, South East | St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Sunbury on Thames, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1868 of 2,471 | #328 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #11179 of 15,697 | #1648 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 206 | 410 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 410 |
| Free school meals | 11.2% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 22% |
| 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 | Sunbury on Thames | Sunbury on Thames |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hawkedale.surrey.sch.uk/ | www.st-ignatius.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Ignatius Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.4 vs 35.3).
- •St Ignatius Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 57%).
- •St Ignatius Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 0%).
- •St Ignatius Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 410 students compared with 206.
- •Hawkedale Primary School is a local authority school while St Ignatius Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Hawkedale Primary School better than St Ignatius Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Ignatius Catholic Primary School ranks higher (83.4 vs 35.3 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 Hawkedale Primary School and St Ignatius Catholic Primary School?
About 756 m in a straight line, between Sunbury on Thames and Sunbury on Thames in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hawkedale Primary School: 206. St Ignatius Catholic Primary School: 410. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hawkedale Primary School and St Ignatius Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Hawkedale Primary School is 1868th of 2,471 and St Ignatius Catholic Primary School is 328th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).