De Aston School vs The Middle Rasen Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Aston School
Market Rasen · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
939 students
The Middle Rasen Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
124 students
| Measure | De Aston School Market Rasen, East Midlands | The Middle Rasen Primary School Market Rasen, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #204 of 329 | #558 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2677 of 4,090 | #7073 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 939 | 124 |
| Pupils on roll | 939 | 124 |
| Free school meals | 35.7% | 15.3% |
| Capacity filled | 73.2% | 118.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 42.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.65 | – |
| A level points per entry | 28.3 | – |
| town | Market Rasen | Market Rasen |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.de-aston.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.middle-rasen.lincs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •The Middle Rasen Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.2 vs 35.4).
- •De Aston School is the larger school with 939 students compared with 124.
- •De Aston School is a academy school while The Middle Rasen Primary School 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 De Aston School better than The Middle Rasen Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Middle Rasen Primary School ranks higher (54.2 vs 35.4 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 De Aston School and The Middle Rasen Primary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Market Rasen and Market Rasen in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
De Aston School: 939. The Middle Rasen Primary School: 124. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do De Aston School and The Middle Rasen Primary School rank in East Midlands?
De Aston School is 204th of 329 and The Middle Rasen Primary School is 558th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).