Forest Hills Primary School vs The Hart School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 898 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills Primary School
Rugeley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
79 students
The Hart School
Rugeley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,157 students
| Measure | Forest Hills Primary School Rugeley, West Midlands | The Hart School Rugeley, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 48 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1643 of 1,690 | #196 of 493 |
| National rank | #15376 of 15,697 | #2052 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 79 | 1,157 |
| Pupils on roll | 79 | 1,157 |
| Free school meals | 76.8% | 29.2% |
| Capacity filled | 37.6% | 93.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 63.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.61 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.3 |
| town | Rugeley | Rugeley |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.foresthillsprimary.co.uk | www.hartschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Hart School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.3 vs 8.6).
- •The Hart School is the larger school with 1,157 students compared with 79.
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 Forest Hills Primary School better than The Hart School?
On the Success Index (England), The Hart School ranks higher (48.3 vs 8.6 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 Forest Hills Primary School and The Hart School?
About 898 m in a straight line, between Rugeley and Rugeley in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Forest Hills Primary School: 79. The Hart School: 1,157. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Forest Hills Primary School and The Hart School rank in West Midlands?
Forest Hills Primary School is 1643rd of 1,690 and The Hart School is 196th of 493 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).