Hargate Primary School vs King George V Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 892 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hargate Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
493 students
King George V Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students
| Measure | Hargate Primary School West Bromwich, West Midlands | King George V Primary School West Bromwich, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #843 of 1,690 | #912 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #8382 of 15,697 | #9075 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 493 | 230 |
| Pupils on roll | 493 | 230 |
| Free school meals | 35.5% | 39.3% |
| Capacity filled | 102.7% | 87.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 3% |
| 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 | West Bromwich | West Bromwich |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hargate.sandwell.sch.uk/ | www.kinggeorgev.sandwell.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hargate Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.2 vs 45.0).
- •King George V Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 66%).
- •Hargate Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •Hargate Primary School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 230.
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 Hargate Primary School better than King George V Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hargate Primary School ranks higher (48.2 vs 45.0 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 Hargate Primary School and King George V Primary School?
About 892 m in a straight line, between West Bromwich and West Bromwich in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hargate Primary School: 493. King George V Primary School: 230. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hargate Primary School and King George V Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hargate Primary School is 843rd of 1,690 and King George V Primary School is 912th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).