Anthony Bek Community Primary School vs Skegby Junior Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anthony Bek Community Primary School
Mansfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students
Skegby Junior Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
192 students
| Measure | Anthony Bek Community Primary School Mansfield, East Midlands | Skegby Junior Academy Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #440 of 1,516 | #1290 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5779 of 15,697 | #13667 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 234 | 192 |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 192 |
| Free school meals | 46.7% | 56.3% |
| Capacity filled | 111.4% | 91.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 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 | Mansfield | Sutton-in-Ashfield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.anthonybek.com | www.skegbyjunioracademy.org |
The verdict
- •Anthony Bek Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.3 vs 22.1).
- •Anthony Bek Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 59%).
- •Anthony Bek Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 0%).
- •Anthony Bek Community Primary School is the larger school with 234 students compared with 192.
- •Anthony Bek Community Primary School is a local authority school while Skegby Junior 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 Anthony Bek Community Primary School better than Skegby Junior Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Anthony Bek Community Primary School ranks higher (60.3 vs 22.1 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 Anthony Bek Community Primary School and Skegby Junior Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Sutton-in-Ashfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Anthony Bek Community Primary School: 234. Skegby Junior Academy: 192. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Anthony Bek Community Primary School and Skegby Junior Academy rank in East Midlands?
Anthony Bek Community Primary School is 440th of 1,516 and Skegby Junior Academy is 1290th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).