Hill Avenue Academy vs Hurst Hill Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hill Avenue Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
346 students
Hurst Hill Primary School
Bilston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students
| Measure | Hill Avenue Academy Wolverhampton, West Midlands | Hurst Hill Primary School Bilston, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #934 of 1,690 | #1459 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #9215 of 15,697 | #13765 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 346 | 233 |
| Pupils on roll | 346 | 233 |
| Free school meals | 43.8% | 30.4% |
| Capacity filled | 87.2% | 66% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 0% |
| 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 | Wolverhampton | Bilston |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hillavenueacademy.com | www.hursthillprimaryschool.com/ |
The verdict
- •Hill Avenue Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.3 vs 21.4).
- •Hill Avenue Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 53%).
- •Hill Avenue Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Hill Avenue Academy is the larger school with 346 students compared with 233.
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 Hill Avenue Academy better than Hurst Hill Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hill Avenue Academy ranks higher (44.3 vs 21.4 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 Hill Avenue Academy and Hurst Hill Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Wolverhampton and Bilston in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hill Avenue Academy: 346. Hurst Hill Primary School: 233. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hill Avenue Academy and Hurst Hill Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hill Avenue Academy is 934th of 1,690 and Hurst Hill Primary School is 1459th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).