Bugbrooke Community Primary School vs Kislingbury Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bugbrooke Community Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students
Kislingbury Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
| Measure | Bugbrooke Community Primary School Northampton, East Midlands | Kislingbury Primary School Northampton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1170 of 1,516 | #161 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12495 of 15,697 | #2432 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 192 | 111 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 111 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | 12.6% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 66.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 17% |
| 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 | Northampton | Northampton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.bugbrookeprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.kislingburyschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Kislingbury Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.2 vs 28.6).
- •Kislingbury Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 56%).
- •Kislingbury Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •Bugbrooke Community Primary School is the larger school with 192 students compared with 111.
- •Bugbrooke Community Primary School is a local authority school while Kislingbury Primary School is a academy 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 Bugbrooke Community Primary School better than Kislingbury Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kislingbury Primary School ranks higher (78.2 vs 28.6 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 Bugbrooke Community Primary School and Kislingbury Primary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Northampton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bugbrooke Community Primary School: 192. Kislingbury Primary School: 111. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bugbrooke Community Primary School and Kislingbury Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Bugbrooke Community Primary School is 1170th of 1,516 and Kislingbury Primary School is 161st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).