Billingborough Primary School vs The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Billingborough Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
116 students
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
69 students
| Measure | Billingborough Primary School Sleaford, East Midlands | The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon Sleaford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #454 of 1,516 | #1288 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5935 of 15,697 | #13636 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 116 | 69 |
| Pupils on roll | 116 | 69 |
| Free school meals | 17.1% | 36.2% |
| Capacity filled | 70.7% | 65.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Sleaford | Sleaford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | billingborough-cit.co.uk/ | www.stgilbertspointon.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Billingborough Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.5 vs 22.4).
- •Billingborough Primary School is the larger school with 116 students compared with 69.
- •Billingborough Primary School is a academy school while The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon is a local authority 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 Billingborough Primary School better than The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon?
On the Success Index (England), Billingborough Primary School ranks higher (59.5 vs 22.4 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 Billingborough Primary School and The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Sleaford and Sleaford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Billingborough Primary School: 116. The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon: 69. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Billingborough Primary School and The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon rank in East Midlands?
Billingborough Primary School is 454th of 1,516 and The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon is 1288th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).