Corby Primary Academy vs St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 733 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corby Primary Academy
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
472 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby
Corby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
| Measure | Corby Primary Academy Corby, East Midlands | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby Corby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #854 of 1,516 | #453 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9942 of 15,697 | #5930 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 472 | 232 |
| Pupils on roll | 472 | 232 |
| Free school meals | 8% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 112.4% | 92.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Corby | Corby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.corbyprimaryacademy.org | www.stpatricksprimaryschool.com |
The verdict
- •St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.6 vs 40.9).
- •St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 60%).
- •Corby Primary Academy is the larger school with 472 students compared with 232.
- •Corby Primary Academy is a academy school while St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Corby Primary Academy better than St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby?
On the Success Index (England), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby ranks higher (59.6 vs 40.9 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 Corby Primary Academy and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby?
About 733 m in a straight line, between Corby and Corby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Corby Primary Academy: 472. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby: 232. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Corby Primary Academy and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby rank in East Midlands?
Corby Primary Academy is 854th of 1,516 and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corby is 453rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).