Hook Junior School vs Robert May's School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hook Junior School
Hook · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
467 students
Robert May's School
Hook · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,354 students
| Measure | Hook Junior School Hook, South East | Robert May's School Hook, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #212 of 2,471 | #205 of 679 |
| National rank | #1016 of 15,697 | #989 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 467 | 1,354 |
| Pupils on roll | 467 | 1,354 |
| Free school meals | 13.1% | 15.4% |
| Capacity filled | 97.3% | 100.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 23% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 51.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 71.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hook | Hook |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hook-jun.hants.sch.uk/ | www.rmays.org |
The verdict
- •Hook Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.2 vs 70.8).
- •Robert May's School is the larger school with 1,354 students compared with 467.
- •Hook Junior School is a local authority school while Robert May's 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 Hook Junior School better than Robert May's School?
On the Success Index (England), Hook Junior School ranks higher (88.2 vs 70.8 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 Hook Junior School and Robert May's School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Hook and Hook in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hook Junior School: 467. Robert May's School: 1,354. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hook Junior School and Robert May's School rank in South East?
Hook Junior School is 212th of 2,471 and Robert May's School is 205th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).