Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School vs St Edward's Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km 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
St Edward's Catholic Academy
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students
| Measure | Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Swadlincote, East Midlands | St Edward's Catholic Academy Swadlincote, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #600 of 1,516 | #1190 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7547 of 15,697 | #12623 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 314 | 248 |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 248 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | 23.9% |
| Capacity filled | 84% | 105.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| 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.stedwardsswadlincote.srscmat.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.0 vs 28.0).
- •Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 314 students compared with 248.
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 St Edward's Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (52.0 vs 28.0 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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School and St Edward's Catholic Academy?
About 1.5 km 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. St Edward's Catholic Academy: 248. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School and St Edward's Catholic Academy rank in East Midlands?
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is 600th of 1,516 and St Edward's Catholic Academy is 1190th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).