Bishop Perowne CofE College vs Hollymount School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,155 students
Hollymount School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
377 students
| Measure | Bishop Perowne CofE College Worcester, West Midlands | Hollymount School Worcester, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #312 of 493 | #1229 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2824 of 4,090 | #11829 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,155 | 377 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,155 | 377 |
| Free school meals | 29.1% | 40.3% |
| Capacity filled | 96.3% | 95.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 30.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 49.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.70 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Worcester | Worcester |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.bishopperowne.co.uk/ | www.hollymountschool.org |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (32.6 vs 32.0).
- •Bishop Perowne CofE College is the larger school with 1,155 students compared with 377.
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 Bishop Perowne CofE College better than Hollymount 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 Bishop Perowne CofE College and Hollymount School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Worcester and Worcester in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bishop Perowne CofE College: 1,155. Hollymount School: 377. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bishop Perowne CofE College and Hollymount School rank in West Midlands?
Bishop Perowne CofE College is 312th of 493 and Hollymount School is 1229th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).