Hilltop Primary School vs Thomas Bennett Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 809 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
658 students
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,261 students
| Measure | Hilltop Primary School Crawley, South East | Thomas Bennett Community College Crawley, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #811 of 2,471 | #623 of 679 |
| National rank | #4512 of 15,697 | #3764 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 658 | 1,261 |
| Pupils on roll | 658 | 1,261 |
| Free school meals | 27.7% | 36.4% |
| Capacity filled | 104.4% | 87% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 33.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 22.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 43.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.93 |
| A level points per entry | – | 24.2 |
| town | Crawley | Crawley |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hilltop-tkat.org | www.thomasbennett-kemnal.org |
The verdict
- •Hilltop Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.8 vs 16.1).
- •Thomas Bennett Community College is the larger school with 1,261 students compared with 658.
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 Hilltop Primary School better than Thomas Bennett Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Hilltop Primary School ranks higher (66.8 vs 16.1 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 Hilltop Primary School and Thomas Bennett Community College?
About 809 m in a straight line, between Crawley and Crawley in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hilltop Primary School: 658. Thomas Bennett Community College: 1,261. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hilltop Primary School and Thomas Bennett Community College rank in South East?
Hilltop Primary School is 811th of 2,471 and Thomas Bennett Community College is 623rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).