Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy vs Bythams Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 8.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy
Bourne · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
273 students
Bythams Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
58 students
| Measure | Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy Bourne, East Midlands | Bythams Primary School Grantham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 66 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #340 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #4678 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 273 | 58 |
| Pupils on roll | 273 | 58 |
| Free school meals | 18.7% | 34.5% |
| Capacity filled | 130% | 64.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 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 | Bourne | Grantham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.bourneelseaparkprimary.co.uk | www.bythams-school.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.9 vs 11.4).
- •Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 38%).
- •Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 273 students compared with 58.
- •Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy is a academy school while Bythams Primary School 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 Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy better than Bythams Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (65.9 vs 11.4 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 Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy and Bythams Primary School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Bourne and Grantham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy: 273. Bythams Primary School: 58. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy and Bythams Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy is 340th of 1,516 and Bythams Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).