Harewood Infant School vs Willow Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 935 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harewood Infant School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
227 students
Willow Primary Academy
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
| Measure | Harewood Infant School Gloucester, South West | Willow Primary Academy Gloucester, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #541 of 1,695 | #1561 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #5214 of 15,697 | #14029 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 227 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 15.9% | 49.8% |
| Capacity filled | 84.1% | 87.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 18% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Gloucester |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.harewood-inf.gloucs.sch.uk | Willow.sandmat.uk |
The verdict
- •Harewood Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.1 vs 19.8).
- •Harewood Infant School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 211.
- •Harewood Infant School is a local authority school while Willow Primary Academy 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 Harewood Infant School better than Willow Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Harewood Infant School ranks higher (63.1 vs 19.8 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 Harewood Infant School and Willow Primary Academy?
About 935 m in a straight line, between Gloucester and Gloucester in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harewood Infant School: 227. Willow Primary Academy: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harewood Infant School and Willow Primary Academy rank in South West?
Harewood Infant School is 541st of 1,695 and Willow Primary Academy is 1561st of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).