Crick Primary School vs Kilsby Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crick Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
Kilsby Church of England Primary School
Rugby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
192 students
| Measure | Crick Primary School Northampton, East Midlands | Kilsby Church of England Primary School Rugby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1214 of 1,516 | #1027 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12867 of 15,697 | #11325 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 194 | 192 |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 192 |
| Free school meals | 5.2% | 7.7% |
| Capacity filled | 92.4% | 105.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 54% |
| 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 | Northampton | Rugby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.crick.northants.sch.uk | www.kilsbyprimary.net/ |
The verdict
- •Kilsby Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.5 vs 26.7).
- •Kilsby Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 39%).
- •Crick Primary School is the larger school with 194 students compared with 192.
- •Crick Primary School is a local authority school while Kilsby Church of England Primary School is a academy 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 Crick Primary School better than Kilsby Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Kilsby Church of England Primary School ranks higher (34.5 vs 26.7 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 Crick Primary School and Kilsby Church of England Primary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Rugby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crick Primary School: 194. Kilsby Church of England Primary School: 192. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crick Primary School and Kilsby Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Crick Primary School is 1214th of 1,516 and Kilsby Church of England Primary School is 1027th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).