Hurst Park Primary Academy vs St Alban's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hurst Park Primary Academy
West Molesey · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
East Molesey · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
| Measure | Hurst Park Primary Academy West Molesey, South East | St Alban's Catholic Primary School East Molesey, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #886 of 2,471 | #585 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #4934 of 15,697 | #3164 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 452 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 11% | 6.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.3% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 3% |
| 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 | West Molesey | East Molesey |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hurst-park.co.uk/ | www.stalbans.surrey.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Alban's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.0 vs 64.6).
- •St Alban's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 66%).
- •Hurst Park Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 3%).
- •Hurst Park Primary Academy is the larger school with 452 students compared with 418.
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 Hurst Park Primary Academy better than St Alban's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Alban's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (74.0 vs 64.6 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 Hurst Park Primary Academy and St Alban's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between West Molesey and East Molesey in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hurst Park Primary Academy: 452. St Alban's Catholic Primary School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hurst Park Primary Academy and St Alban's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Hurst Park Primary Academy is 886th of 2,471 and St Alban's Catholic Primary School is 585th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).