Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy vs Branston Church of England Infant Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
358 students
Branston Church of England Infant Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
132 students
| Measure | Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Lincoln, East Midlands | Branston Church of England Infant Academy Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1153 of 1,516 | #429 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12363 of 15,697 | #5679 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 358 | 132 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 | 132 |
| Free school meals | 15.6% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 85.6% | 97.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.stjohnsprimaryacademy.co.uk | www.branston-infant.lincs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Branston Church of England Infant Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.8 vs 29.2).
- •Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy is the larger school with 358 students compared with 132.
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 Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy better than Branston Church of England Infant Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Branston Church of England Infant Academy ranks higher (60.8 vs 29.2 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 Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy and Branston Church of England Infant Academy?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy: 358. Branston Church of England Infant Academy: 132. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy and Branston Church of England Infant Academy rank in East Midlands?
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy is 1153rd of 1,516 and Branston Church of England Infant Academy is 429th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).