Hill Farm Academy vs Hollyfast Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hill Farm Academy
Coventry · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
477 students
Hollyfast Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
641 students
| Measure | Hill Farm Academy Coventry, West Midlands | Hollyfast Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #711 of 1,690 | #929 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #7130 of 15,697 | #9191 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 477 | 641 |
| Pupils on roll | 477 | 641 |
| Free school meals | 34.9% | 10.3% |
| Capacity filled | 76% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 5% |
| 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 | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.hillfarmprimary.org.uk | www.hollyfast.com |
The verdict
- •Hill Farm Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.8 vs 44.4).
- •Hill Farm Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 57%).
- •Hill Farm Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 5%).
- •Hollyfast Primary School is the larger school with 641 students compared with 477.
- •Hill Farm Academy is a academy school while Hollyfast 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 Hill Farm Academy better than Hollyfast Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hill Farm Academy ranks higher (53.8 vs 44.4 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 Farm Academy and Hollyfast Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hill Farm Academy: 477. Hollyfast Primary School: 641. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hill Farm Academy and Hollyfast Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Hill Farm Academy is 711th of 1,690 and Hollyfast Primary School is 929th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).