Carnforth School vs Hollymount School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 871 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carnforth School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
178 students
Hollymount School
Worcester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
377 students
| Measure | Carnforth School Worcester, West Midlands | Hollymount School Worcester, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #762 of 1,690 | #1229 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7592 of 15,697 | #11829 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 178 | 377 |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 377 |
| Free school meals | 51.5% | 40.3% |
| Capacity filled | 84.8% | 95.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 4% |
| 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 | Worcester | Worcester |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.carnforthschool.org | www.hollymountschool.org |
The verdict
- •Carnforth School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.8 vs 32.0).
- •Carnforth School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 59%).
- •Carnforth School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 4%).
- •Hollymount School is the larger school with 377 students compared with 178.
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 Carnforth School better than Hollymount School?
On the Success Index (England), Carnforth School ranks higher (51.8 vs 32.0 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 Carnforth School and Hollymount School?
About 871 m in a straight line, between Worcester and Worcester in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carnforth School: 178. Hollymount School: 377. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carnforth School and Hollymount School rank in West Midlands?
Carnforth School is 762nd of 1,690 and Hollymount School is 1229th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).