Bingham Primary School vs Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 52 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bingham Primary School
Bingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
137 students
Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School
Market Harborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
137 students
| Measure | Bingham Primary School Bingham, East Midlands | Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School Market Harborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #470 of 1,516 | #589 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #6147 of 15,697 | #7470 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 137 | 137 |
| Pupils on roll | 137 | 137 |
| Free school meals | 21.9% | 14.6% |
| Capacity filled | 65.2% | 87.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 10% |
| 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 | Bingham | Market Harborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | binghamprimary.eschools.co.uk/web | www.greatbowdenacademy.uk |
The verdict
- •Bingham Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.5 vs 52.4).
- •Bingham Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 60%).
- •Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 7%).
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 Bingham Primary School better than Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bingham Primary School ranks higher (58.5 vs 52.4 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 Bingham Primary School and Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School?
About 52 km in a straight line, between Bingham and Market Harborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bingham Primary School: 137. Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School: 137. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bingham Primary School and Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Bingham Primary School is 470th of 1,516 and Great Bowden Academy, A Church of England Primary School is 589th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).