Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School vs Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 68 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
86 students
| Measure | Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Swadlincote, East Midlands | Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School Kettering, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1307 of 1,516 | #1382 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13865 of 15,697 | #14498 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 86 | 86 |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 86 |
| Free school meals | 15.1% | 17.9% |
| Capacity filled | 81.9% | 81.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 40% | 31% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Swadlincote | Kettering |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.blackfordbyschool.org/ | www.pytchleyceprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (20.7 vs 16.6).
- •Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (40% vs 31%).
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 Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School better than Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (20.7 vs 16.6 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 Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School and Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School?
About 68 km in a straight line, between Swadlincote and Kettering in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School: 86. Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School: 86. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School and Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is 1307th of 1,516 and Pytchley Endowed Church of England Primary School is 1382nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).