Hiltingbury Junior School vs Knightwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hiltingbury Junior School
Eastleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
372 students
Knightwood Primary School
Eastleigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
395 students
| Measure | Hiltingbury Junior School Eastleigh, South East | Knightwood Primary School Eastleigh, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #227 of 2,471 | #1134 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1087 of 15,697 | #6403 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 372 | 395 |
| Pupils on roll | 372 | 395 |
| Free school meals | 6.2% | 5.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.9% | 97.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 5% |
| 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 | Eastleigh | Eastleigh |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hiltingbury-jun.hants.sch.uk | www.knightwood.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hiltingbury Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.6 vs 57.3).
- •Hiltingbury Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 65%).
- •Hiltingbury Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 5%).
- •Knightwood Primary School is the larger school with 395 students compared with 372.
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 Hiltingbury Junior School better than Knightwood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hiltingbury Junior School ranks higher (87.6 vs 57.3 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 Hiltingbury Junior School and Knightwood Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Eastleigh and Eastleigh in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hiltingbury Junior School: 372. Knightwood Primary School: 395. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hiltingbury Junior School and Knightwood Primary School rank in South East?
Hiltingbury Junior School is 227th of 2,471 and Knightwood Primary School is 1134th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).