Hyde Park Junior School vs Plymouth College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South West, England, 101 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hyde Park Junior School
Plymouth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
336 students
Plymouth College
Plymouth · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
487 students
| Measure | Hyde Park Junior School Plymouth, South West | Plymouth College Plymouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #973 of 1,695 | #375 of 402 |
| National rank | #8973 of 15,697 | #3697 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–19 |
| Students | 336 | 487 |
| Pupils on roll | 336 | 487 |
| Free school meals | 12.5% | – |
| Capacity filled | 93.3% | 41.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 24.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 1.93 |
| A level points per entry | – | 37.0 |
| town | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.hydeparkjuniorschool.co.uk | www.plymouthcollege.com |
The verdict
- •Hyde Park Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.5 vs 17.6).
- •Plymouth College is the larger school with 487 students compared with 336.
- •Hyde Park Junior School is a academy school while Plymouth College 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 Junior School better than Plymouth College?
On the Success Index (England), Hyde Park Junior School ranks higher (45.5 vs 17.6 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 Hyde Park Junior School and Plymouth College?
About 101 m in a straight line, between Plymouth and Plymouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hyde Park Junior School: 336. Plymouth College: 487. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hyde Park Junior School and Plymouth College rank in South West?
Hyde Park Junior School is 973rd of 1,695 and Plymouth College is 375th of 402 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).