Biggin CofE Primary School vs Combs Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 22 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Biggin CofE Primary School
Buxton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
17 students
Combs Infant School
Combs High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
14 students
| Measure | Biggin CofE Primary School Buxton, East Midlands | Combs Infant School Combs High Peak, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 90 Top 10% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 17 | 14 |
| Pupils on roll | 17 | 14 |
| Free school meals | 29.4% | 7.1% |
| Capacity filled | 28.3% | 36.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Buxton | Combs High Peak |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.biggin.derbyshire.sch.uk/ | www.combsinfantschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Combs Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (90.0 vs 33.0).
- •Biggin CofE Primary School is the larger school with 17 students compared with 14.
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 Biggin CofE Primary School better than Combs Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Combs Infant School ranks higher (90.0 vs 33.0 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 Biggin CofE Primary School and Combs Infant School?
About 22 km in a straight line, between Buxton and Combs High Peak in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Biggin CofE Primary School: 17. Combs Infant School: 14. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Biggin CofE Primary School and Combs Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Biggin CofE Primary School is unranked and Combs Infant School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).