Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School vs Kelsey Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 7.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
189 students
Kelsey Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
100 students
| Measure | Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School Market Rasen, East Midlands | Kelsey Primary School Market Rasen, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #878 of 1,516 | #684 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10136 of 15,697 | #8492 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 189 | 100 |
| Pupils on roll | 189 | 100 |
| Free school meals | 22.8% | 18% |
| Capacity filled | 90% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Market Rasen | Market Rasen |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.caistorprimary.co.uk | www.kelseyprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Kelsey Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.7 vs 40.0).
- •Kelsey Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 57%).
- •Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School is the larger school with 189 students compared with 100.
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 Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School better than Kelsey Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kelsey Primary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 40.0 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 Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School and Kelsey Primary School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Market Rasen and Market Rasen in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School: 189. Kelsey Primary School: 100. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School and Kelsey Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School is 878th of 1,516 and Kelsey Primary School is 684th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).