Almeley Primary School vs Lady Hawkins' School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 6.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Almeley Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
55 students
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
281 students
| Measure | Almeley Primary School Hereford, West Midlands | Lady Hawkins' School Kington, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #146 of 493 |
| National rank | – | #1660 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 55 | 281 |
| Pupils on roll | 55 | 281 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 17.8% |
| Capacity filled | 87.3% | 55.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 49% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 70.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.72 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hereford | Kington |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.almeley.hereford.sch.uk/ | www.lhs.hereford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lady Hawkins' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.3 vs 36.8).
- •Lady Hawkins' School is the larger school with 281 students compared with 55.
- •Almeley Primary School is a local authority school while Lady Hawkins' School 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 Almeley Primary School better than Lady Hawkins' School?
On the Success Index (England), Lady Hawkins' School ranks higher (56.3 vs 36.8 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 Almeley Primary School and Lady Hawkins' School?
About 6.6 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Kington in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Almeley Primary School: 55. Lady Hawkins' School: 281. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Almeley Primary School and Lady Hawkins' School rank in West Midlands?
Almeley Primary School is unranked and Lady Hawkins' School is 146th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).