Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sleaford, East Midlands NG34 9DL · Lincolnshire
#412 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#5506 of 15,697 nationally
About Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy is a academy primary located in Sleaford, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 154 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 412th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 154; capacity filled 34.7%.
There are 19 schools in Sleaford; Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy ranks 5th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 154
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 34.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 611 m away
The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 3.9 km away
Digby Church of England School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students · 4.1 km away
William Alvey School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
570 students · 4.9 km away
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
810 students · 5.0 km away
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
106 students · 5.0 km away
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 5.1 km away
St George's Academy
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,281 students · 5.2 km away
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
146 students · 5.3 km away
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
747 students · 5.6 km away
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
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The Green Flying High Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy a good school?
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy has a Success Index (England) of 61.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #412 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy rank in East Midlands?
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy ranks #412 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #5506 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy?
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy had 154 students in 2025.
Is Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.