Carre's Grammar School vs St George's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 287 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
810 students
St George's Academy
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,281 students
| Measure | Carre's Grammar School Sleaford, East Midlands | St George's Academy Sleaford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #24 of 329 | #255 of 329 |
| National rank | #334 of 4,090 | #3143 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 810 | 2,281 |
| Pupils on roll | 810 | 2,281 |
| Free school meals | 8.9% | 34% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 94.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.0 | 39.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 78.3% | 24.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 92.5% | 49.9% |
| EBacc average points | 5.46 | 3.65 |
| A level points per entry | 35.8 | 30.0 |
| town | Sleaford | Sleaford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.carres.uk | www.st-georges-academy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Carre's Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.7 vs 26.2).
- •St George's Academy is the larger school with 2,281 students compared with 810.
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 Carre's Grammar School better than St George's Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Carre's Grammar School ranks higher (87.7 vs 26.2 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 Carre's Grammar School and St George's Academy?
About 287 m in a straight line, between Sleaford and Sleaford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carre's Grammar School: 810. St George's Academy: 2,281. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carre's Grammar School and St George's Academy rank in East Midlands?
Carre's Grammar School is 24th of 329 and St George's Academy is 255th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).