Hertford Primary School vs Moulsecoomb Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hertford Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Moulsecoomb Primary School
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
| Measure | Hertford Primary School Brighton, South East | Moulsecoomb Primary School Brighton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2213 of 2,471 | #2202 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13533 of 15,697 | #13463 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 205 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 205 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 37.1% | 62.9% |
| Capacity filled | 94% | 33.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 8% |
| 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 | Brighton | Brighton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hertford.brighton-hove.sch.uk/ | moulsecoomb.brighton-hove.sch.uk/brighton-hove/primary/moulsecoomb |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (23.0 vs 23.4).
- •Moulsecoomb Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46% vs 44%).
- •Moulsecoomb Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 6%).
- •Hertford Primary School is a local authority school while Moulsecoomb 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 Hertford Primary School better than Moulsecoomb Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hertford Primary School and Moulsecoomb Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hertford Primary School: 205. Moulsecoomb Primary School: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hertford Primary School and Moulsecoomb Primary School rank in South East?
Hertford Primary School is 2213th of 2,471 and Moulsecoomb Primary School is 2202nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).