Hornbeam Primary School vs Northbourne Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 4.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hornbeam Primary School
Deal · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
Northbourne Park School
DEAL · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
154 students
| Measure | Hornbeam Primary School Deal, South East | Northbourne Park School DEAL, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #2168 of 2,471 | – |
| National rank | #13216 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–14 |
| Students | 207 | 154 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 154 |
| Free school meals | 36.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 70% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Deal | DEAL |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hornbeam.kent.sch.uk | www.northbournepark.com |
The verdict
- •Hornbeam Primary School is the larger school with 207 students compared with 154.
- •Hornbeam Primary School is a academy school while Northbourne Park School is a independent 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 Hornbeam Primary School better than Northbourne Park School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hornbeam Primary School and Northbourne Park School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Deal and DEAL in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hornbeam Primary School: 207. Northbourne Park School: 154. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hornbeam Primary School and Northbourne Park School rank in South East?
Hornbeam Primary School is 2168th of 2,471 and Northbourne Park School is unranked among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).