Compass Primary Academy vs The St Augustine's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 105 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Compass Primary Academy
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
403 students
The St Augustine's Academy
Worksop · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
403 students
| Measure | Compass Primary Academy Kettering, East Midlands | The St Augustine's Academy Worksop, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1284 of 1,516 | #445 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13589 of 15,697 | #5867 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 403 | 403 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 403 |
| Free school meals | 30.5% | 33.8% |
| Capacity filled | 85.4% | 84% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 7% |
| 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 | Kettering | Worksop |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.compassprimary.org | thestaugustines.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The St Augustine's Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.9 vs 22.6).
- •The St Augustine's Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 50%).
- •The St Augustine's Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 2%).
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 Compass Primary Academy better than The St Augustine's Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The St Augustine's Academy ranks higher (59.9 vs 22.6 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 Compass Primary Academy and The St Augustine's Academy?
About 105 km in a straight line, between Kettering and Worksop in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Compass Primary Academy: 403. The St Augustine's Academy: 403. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Compass Primary Academy and The St Augustine's Academy rank in East Midlands?
Compass Primary Academy is 1284th of 1,516 and The St Augustine's Academy is 445th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).