Holmer CofE Academy vs Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmer CofE Academy
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
507 students
| Measure | Holmer CofE Academy Hereford, West Midlands | Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Hereford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #198 of 1,690 | #1029 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #2207 of 15,697 | #10083 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 417 | 507 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 507 |
| Free school meals | 9.6% | 17.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 82.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 8% |
| 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.holmerceacademy.co.uk | www.lordscudamore.hmfa.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Holmer CofE Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.6 vs 40.3).
- •Holmer CofE Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 53%).
- •Holmer CofE Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 8%).
- •Lord Scudamore Primary Academy is the larger school with 507 students compared with 417.
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 Holmer CofE Academy better than Lord Scudamore Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Holmer CofE Academy ranks higher (79.6 vs 40.3 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 Holmer CofE Academy and Lord Scudamore Primary Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Hereford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Holmer CofE Academy: 417. Lord Scudamore Primary Academy: 507. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Holmer CofE Academy and Lord Scudamore Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Holmer CofE Academy is 198th of 1,690 and Lord Scudamore Primary Academy is 1029th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).