Hilltop Primary School vs Temple Mill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 418 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hilltop Primary School
Rochester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students
Temple Mill Primary School
Rochester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
| Measure | Hilltop Primary School Rochester, South East | Temple Mill Primary School Rochester, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1429 of 2,471 | #1308 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #8270 of 15,697 | #7461 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 445 | 237 |
| Pupils on roll | 445 | 237 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 112.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 6% |
| 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 | Rochester | Rochester |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hilltopprimary.co.uk | www.templemill-that.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Temple Mill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.5 vs 48.8).
- •Temple Mill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 62%).
- •Hilltop Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 6%).
- •Hilltop Primary School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 237.
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 Temple Mill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Temple Mill Primary School ranks higher (52.5 vs 48.8 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 Hilltop Primary School and Temple Mill Primary School?
About 418 m in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hilltop Primary School: 445. Temple Mill Primary School: 237. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hilltop Primary School and Temple Mill Primary School rank in South East?
Hilltop Primary School is 1429th of 2,471 and Temple Mill Primary School is 1308th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).