Hextable Primary School vs Joydens Wood Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hextable Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
605 students
Joydens Wood Infant School
Bexley · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
190 students
| Measure | Hextable Primary School Swanley, South East | Joydens Wood Infant School Bexley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1515 of 2,471 | #302 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8733 of 15,697 | #1485 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 605 | 190 |
| Pupils on roll | 605 | 190 |
| Free school meals | 19% | 8.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 70.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | Swanley | Bexley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hextable-primary.kent.sch.uk/ | www.joydens.nestschools.org/ |
The verdict
- •Joydens Wood Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.6 vs 46.7).
- •Hextable Primary School is the larger school with 605 students compared with 190.
- •Hextable Primary School is a local authority school while Joydens Wood Infant 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 Hextable Primary School better than Joydens Wood Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Joydens Wood Infant School ranks higher (84.6 vs 46.7 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 Hextable Primary School and Joydens Wood Infant School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Swanley and Bexley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hextable Primary School: 605. Joydens Wood Infant School: 190. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hextable Primary School and Joydens Wood Infant School rank in South East?
Hextable Primary School is 1515th of 2,471 and Joydens Wood Infant School is 302nd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).