Hinchley Wood Primary School vs Thames Ditton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hinchley Wood Primary School
Esher · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
624 students
Thames Ditton Junior School
Thames Ditton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
357 students
| Measure | Hinchley Wood Primary School Esher, South East | Thames Ditton Junior School Thames Ditton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 10% | 91 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #268 of 2,471 | #166 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #1284 of 15,697 | #741 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 624 | 357 |
| Pupils on roll | 624 | 357 |
| Free school meals | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 81.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 24% |
| 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 | Esher | Thames Ditton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hinchleywoodprimary.co.uk | www.tdjs.org/ |
The verdict
- •Thames Ditton Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.6 vs 86.0).
- •Thames Ditton Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 78%).
- •Thames Ditton Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 14%).
- •Hinchley Wood Primary School is the larger school with 624 students compared with 357.
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 Hinchley Wood Primary School better than Thames Ditton Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Thames Ditton Junior School ranks higher (90.6 vs 86.0 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 Hinchley Wood Primary School and Thames Ditton Junior School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Esher and Thames Ditton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hinchley Wood Primary School: 624. Thames Ditton Junior School: 357. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hinchley Wood Primary School and Thames Ditton Junior School rank in South East?
Hinchley Wood Primary School is 268th of 2,471 and Thames Ditton Junior School is 166th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).