Hellingly Community Primary School vs Horizon Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 57 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hellingly Community Primary School
Hailsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students
Horizon Primary Academy
Swanley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students
| Measure | Hellingly Community Primary School Hailsham, South East | Horizon Primary Academy Swanley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #848 of 2,471 | #664 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4707 of 15,697 | #3607 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 195 | 195 |
| Pupils on roll | 195 | 195 |
| Free school meals | 14.9% | 41.5% |
| Capacity filled | 80.6% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 23% |
| 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 | Hailsham | Swanley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hellingly.e-sussex.sch.uk/ | www.horizon-tkat.org/ |
The verdict
- •Horizon Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.6 vs 65.8).
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 Hellingly Community Primary School better than Horizon Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Horizon Primary Academy ranks higher (71.6 vs 65.8 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 Hellingly Community Primary School and Horizon Primary Academy?
About 57 km in a straight line, between Hailsham and Swanley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hellingly Community Primary School: 195. Horizon Primary Academy: 195. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hellingly Community Primary School and Horizon Primary Academy rank in South East?
Hellingly Community Primary School is 848th of 2,471 and Horizon Primary Academy is 664th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).