Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School vs Malvern Wells CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 4.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School
Hanley Swan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
115 students
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School
Malvern Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students
| Measure | Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Hanley Swan, West Midlands | Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Malvern Wells, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #373 of 1,690 | #1060 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #4028 of 15,697 | #10372 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 115 | 94 |
| Pupils on roll | 115 | 94 |
| Free school meals | 8.7% | 10.6% |
| Capacity filled | 109.5% | 89.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Hanley Swan | Malvern Wells |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hanleyswanprimaryschool.co.uk | www.malvern-wells.worcs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.3 vs 38.9).
- •Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88% vs 50%).
- •Malvern Wells CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 115 students compared with 94.
- •Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School is a academy school while Malvern Wells CofE Primary School is a local authority 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 Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School better than Malvern Wells CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School ranks higher (69.3 vs 38.9 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 Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School and Malvern Wells CofE Primary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Hanley Swan and Malvern Wells in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School: 115. Malvern Wells CofE Primary School: 94. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School and Malvern Wells CofE Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School is 373rd of 1,690 and Malvern Wells CofE Primary School is 1060th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).