Hipswell Church of England Primary School vs Richmond School & Sixth Form College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hipswell Church of England Primary School
Catterick Garrison · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
154 students
Richmond School & Sixth Form College
Richmond · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,315 students
| Measure | Hipswell Church of England Primary School Catterick Garrison, Yorkshire and the Humber | Richmond School & Sixth Form College Richmond, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1336 of 1,636 | #123 of 366 |
| National rank | #13368 of 15,697 | #1576 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 154 | 1,315 |
| Pupils on roll | 154 | 1,315 |
| Free school meals | 27.3% | 18.2% |
| Capacity filled | 73.3% | 79.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 42.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.11 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.3 |
| town | Catterick Garrison | Richmond |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hipswell.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | www.richmondschool.net |
The verdict
- •Richmond School & Sixth Form College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.1 vs 24.0).
- •Richmond School & Sixth Form College is the larger school with 1,315 students compared with 154.
- •Hipswell Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Richmond School & Sixth Form College is a academy 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 Hipswell Church of England Primary School better than Richmond School & Sixth Form College?
On the Success Index (England), Richmond School & Sixth Form College ranks higher (58.1 vs 24.0 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 Hipswell Church of England Primary School and Richmond School & Sixth Form College?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Catterick Garrison and Richmond in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hipswell Church of England Primary School: 154. Richmond School & Sixth Form College: 1,315. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hipswell Church of England Primary School and Richmond School & Sixth Form College rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hipswell Church of England Primary School is 1336th of 1,636 and Richmond School & Sixth Form College is 123rd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).