Abbey Gates Primary School vs Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 4.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbey Gates Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
| Measure | Abbey Gates Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands | Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 94 Top 5% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #15 of 1,516 | #954 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #389 of 15,697 | #10748 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 238 | 69 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 69 |
| Free school meals | 4.9% | 32.3% |
| Capacity filled | 113.3% | 57.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 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 | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.abbeygatesprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.burntstumpchurch.notts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Abbey Gates Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.1 vs 37.3).
- •Abbey Gates Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 67%).
- •Abbey Gates Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •Abbey Gates Primary School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 69.
- •Abbey Gates Primary School is a local authority school while Burntstump Seely CofE 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 Abbey Gates Primary School better than Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Abbey Gates Primary School ranks higher (94.1 vs 37.3 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 Abbey Gates Primary School and Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbey Gates Primary School: 238. Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy: 69. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey Gates Primary School and Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Abbey Gates Primary School is 15th of 1,516 and Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is 954th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).