Hyde Park Infants' School vs King's School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 747 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hyde Park Infants' School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
194 students
King's School
Plymouth · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
275 students
| Measure | Hyde Park Infants' School Plymouth, South West | King's School Plymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #13 of 1,695 | – |
| National rank | #130 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 194 | 275 |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 275 |
| Free school meals | 3.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 71.9% | 119.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.hydeparkprimary.co.uk/ | www.kingsschool-plymouth.co.uk |
The verdict
- •King's School is the larger school with 275 students compared with 194.
- •Hyde Park Infants' School is a academy school while King's School is a independent 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 Hyde Park Infants' School better than King's School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Hyde Park Infants' School and King's School?
About 747 m in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hyde Park Infants' School: 194. King's School: 275. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hyde Park Infants' School and King's School rank in South West?
Hyde Park Infants' School is 13th of 1,695 and King's School is unranked among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).