Bournville Primary School vs Hillside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 76 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bournville Primary School
Weston-super-Mare · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
494 students
Hillside Primary School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
495 students
| Measure | Bournville Primary School Weston-super-Mare, South West | Hillside Primary School Gloucester, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 6 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1690 of 1,695 | #1631 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #15580 of 15,697 | #14864 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 494 | 495 |
| Pupils on roll | 494 | 495 |
| Free school meals | 50% | 40.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.6% | 103.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 24% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | Weston-super-Mare | Gloucester |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bournvilleprimaryschool.co.uk | www.hillsideprimaryglos.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hillside Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (13.5 vs 5.5).
- •Hillside Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (38% vs 24%).
- •Hillside Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Hillside Primary School is the larger school with 495 students compared with 494.
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 Bournville Primary School better than Hillside Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hillside Primary School ranks higher (13.5 vs 5.5 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 Bournville Primary School and Hillside Primary School?
About 76 km in a straight line, between Weston-super-Mare and Gloucester in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bournville Primary School: 494. Hillside Primary School: 495. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bournville Primary School and Hillside Primary School rank in South West?
Bournville Primary School is 1690th of 1,695 and Hillside Primary School is 1631st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).