Bay Primary School vs Hilderthorpe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Primary School
Bridlington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
397 students
Hilderthorpe Primary School
Bridlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
322 students
| Measure | Bay Primary School Bridlington, Yorkshire and the Humber | Hilderthorpe Primary School Bridlington, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1383 of 1,636 | #1401 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #13744 of 15,697 | #13887 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 397 | 322 |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 322 |
| Free school meals | 37.3% | 50.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 63.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Bridlington | Bridlington |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.bay.horizonacademy.uk/ | www.hilderthorpeprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (21.5 vs 20.6).
- •Bay Primary School is the larger school with 397 students compared with 322.
- •Bay Primary School is a academy school while Hilderthorpe 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 Bay Primary School better than Hilderthorpe Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bay Primary School and Hilderthorpe Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Bridlington and Bridlington in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bay Primary School: 397. Hilderthorpe Primary School: 322. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bay Primary School and Hilderthorpe Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Bay Primary School is 1383rd of 1,636 and Hilderthorpe Primary School is 1401st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).