Hythe Primary School vs Noadswood School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hythe Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
238 students
Noadswood School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,102 students
| Measure | Hythe Primary School Southampton, South East | Noadswood School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1288 of 2,471 | #306 of 679 |
| National rank | #7317 of 15,697 | #1678 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 238 | 1,102 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 1,102 |
| Free school meals | 29% | 22.5% |
| Capacity filled | 75.6% | 98% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 44.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.96 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southampton | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.hytheprimaryschool.co.uk | www.noadswood.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Noadswood School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.8 vs 53.1).
- •Noadswood School is the larger school with 1,102 students compared with 238.
- •Hythe Primary School is a local authority school while Noadswood 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 Hythe Primary School better than Noadswood School?
On the Success Index (England), Noadswood School ranks higher (55.8 vs 53.1 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 Hythe Primary School and Noadswood School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Southampton and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hythe Primary School: 238. Noadswood School: 1,102. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hythe Primary School and Noadswood School rank in South East?
Hythe Primary School is 1288th of 2,471 and Noadswood School is 306th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).