Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Little Bowden School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 5.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Market Harborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
93 students
Little Bowden School
Market Harborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
368 students
| Measure | Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Market Harborough, East Midlands | Little Bowden School Market Harborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #210 of 1,516 | #584 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3045 of 15,697 | #7369 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 93 | 368 |
| Pupils on roll | 93 | 368 |
| Free school meals | 6.5% | 13.9% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 87.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 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 | Market Harborough | Market Harborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.clipstonprimaryschool.org | www.littlebowden.leics.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.7 vs 52.9).
- •Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 68%).
- •Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 3%).
- •Little Bowden School is the larger school with 368 students compared with 93.
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 Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School better than Little Bowden School?
On the Success Index (England), Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (74.7 vs 52.9 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 Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Little Bowden School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Market Harborough and Market Harborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 93. Little Bowden School: 368. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Little Bowden School rank in East Midlands?
Clipston Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 210th of 1,516 and Little Bowden School is 584th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).