Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School vs Pennine Way Junior Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 0 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
314 students
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
358 students
| Measure | Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Swadlincote, East Midlands | Pennine Way Junior Academy Swadlincote, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #600 of 1,516 | #1219 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7547 of 15,697 | #12930 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 314 | 358 |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 358 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | 34.1% |
| Capacity filled | 84% | 99.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 54% |
| 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 | Swadlincote | Swadlincote |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.cginschool.co.uk | www.pennineway.derbyshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.0 vs 26.4).
- •Pennine Way Junior Academy is the larger school with 358 students compared with 314.
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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School better than Pennine Way Junior Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (52.0 vs 26.4 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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School and Pennine Way Junior Academy?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Swadlincote and Swadlincote in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School: 314. Pennine Way Junior Academy: 358. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School and Pennine Way Junior Academy rank in East Midlands?
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is 600th of 1,516 and Pennine Way Junior Academy is 1219th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).