Hornsea School and Language College vs Riston Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 9.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hornsea School and Language College
Hornsea · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,258 students
Riston Church of England Primary Academy
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
79 students
| Measure | Hornsea School and Language College Hornsea, Yorkshire and the Humber | Riston Church of England Primary Academy Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #174 of 366 | #230 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2050 of 4,090 | #2659 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,258 | 79 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,258 | 79 |
| Free school meals | 25.5% | 5.9% |
| Capacity filled | 86.8% | 112.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 19% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 64.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.98 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.6 | – |
| town | Hornsea | Hull |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hslc.co.uk/ | www.riston.ebor.academy |
The verdict
- •Riston Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.0 vs 48.3).
- •Hornsea School and Language College is the larger school with 1,258 students compared with 79.
- •Hornsea School and Language College is a local authority school while Riston Church of England Primary Academy 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 Hornsea School and Language College better than Riston Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Riston Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (77.0 vs 48.3 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 Hornsea School and Language College and Riston Church of England Primary Academy?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Hornsea and Hull in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hornsea School and Language College: 1,258. Riston Church of England Primary Academy: 79. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hornsea School and Language College and Riston Church of England Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hornsea School and Language College is 174th of 366 and Riston Church of England Primary Academy is 230th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).