Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy vs Westcliff Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 160 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
296 students
Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
296 students
| Measure | Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy Gloucester, South West | Westcliff Primary Academy Dawlish, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #926 of 1,695 | #1528 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #8564 of 15,697 | #13721 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 296 | 296 |
| Pupils on roll | 296 | 296 |
| Free school meals | 19.3% | 25.3% |
| Capacity filled | 70.5% | 70.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 4% |
| 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 | Gloucester | Dawlish |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.hardwicke.gloucs.sch.uk/ | www.westcliffpriacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.4 vs 21.7).
- •Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 38%).
- •Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
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 Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy better than Westcliff Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy ranks higher (47.4 vs 21.7 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 Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy and Westcliff Primary Academy?
About 160 km in a straight line, between Gloucester and Dawlish in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy: 296. Westcliff Primary Academy: 296. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy and Westcliff Primary Academy rank in South West?
Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy is 926th of 1,695 and Westcliff Primary Academy is 1528th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).