Hurstpierpoint College vs St Lawrence CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hurstpierpoint College
Hassocks · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
1,311 students
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Hassocks · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
599 students
| Measure | Hurstpierpoint College Hassocks, South East | St Lawrence CofE Primary School Hassocks, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #571 of 679 | #770 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #3520 of 4,090 | #4233 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–19 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 1,311 | 599 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,311 | 599 |
| Free school meals | – | 7.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.8% | 95.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 17% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 11.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.10 | – |
| A level points per entry | 46.7 | – |
| town | Hassocks | Hassocks |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hppc.co.uk | www.stlawrencehurst.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Lawrence CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.2 vs 20.2).
- •Hurstpierpoint College is the larger school with 1,311 students compared with 599.
- •Hurstpierpoint College is a independent school while St Lawrence CofE Primary 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 Hurstpierpoint College better than St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Lawrence CofE Primary School ranks higher (68.2 vs 20.2 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 Hurstpierpoint College and St Lawrence CofE Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hassocks and Hassocks in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hurstpierpoint College: 1,311. St Lawrence CofE Primary School: 599. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hurstpierpoint College and St Lawrence CofE Primary School rank in South East?
Hurstpierpoint College is 571st of 679 and St Lawrence CofE Primary School is 770th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).