Garway Primary School vs St Weonard's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 3.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garway Primary School
Hereford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
88 students
St Weonard's Academy
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
38 students
| Measure | Garway Primary School Hereford, West Midlands | St Weonard's Academy Hereford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #548 of 1,690 | – |
| National rank | #5646 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 88 | 38 |
| Pupils on roll | 88 | 38 |
| Free school meals | 4.5% | 9.4% |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 36.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | – |
| 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 | Hereford | Hereford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.garwayprimaryschool.co.uk | www.stweonards.hmfa.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Weonard's Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.1 vs 61.0).
- •Garway Primary School is the larger school with 88 students compared with 38.
- •Garway Primary School is a local authority school while St Weonard's Academy 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 Garway Primary School better than St Weonard's Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Weonard's Academy ranks higher (83.1 vs 61.0 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 Garway Primary School and St Weonard's Academy?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Hereford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Garway Primary School: 88. St Weonard's Academy: 38. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Garway Primary School and St Weonard's Academy rank in West Midlands?
Garway Primary School is 548th of 1,690 and St Weonard's Academy is unranked among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).