Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy vs Poolsbrook Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 26 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
| Measure | Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Poolsbrook Primary Academy Chesterfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #954 of 1,516 | #1485 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10748 of 15,697 | #15442 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 69 | 69 |
| Pupils on roll | 69 | 69 |
| Free school meals | 32.3% | 44.1% |
| Capacity filled | 57.5% | 57.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 33% |
| 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 | Nottingham | Chesterfield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.burntstumpchurch.notts.sch.uk/ | www.poolsbrook.academy |
The verdict
- •Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.3 vs 7.8).
- •Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 33%).
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 Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy better than Poolsbrook Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy ranks higher (37.3 vs 7.8 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 Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy and Poolsbrook Primary Academy?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Chesterfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy: 69. Poolsbrook Primary Academy: 69. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy and Poolsbrook Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is 954th of 1,516 and Poolsbrook Primary Academy is 1485th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).