Deeping St Nicholas Primary School vs South View Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 5.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
South View Community Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
427 students
| Measure | Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Spalding, East Midlands | South View Community Primary School Peterborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #798 of 1,516 | #834 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9456 of 15,697 | #9743 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 70 | 427 |
| Pupils on roll | 70 | 427 |
| Free school meals | 25.7% | 22.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 6% |
| 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 | Spalding | Peterborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.dsnschool.org.uk/ | www.southviewprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Deeping St Nicholas Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.2 vs 41.9).
- •South View Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 56%).
- •Deeping St Nicholas Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 6%).
- •South View Community Primary School is the larger school with 427 students compared with 70.
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 Deeping St Nicholas Primary School better than South View Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Deeping St Nicholas Primary School ranks higher (43.2 vs 41.9 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 Deeping St Nicholas Primary School and South View Community Primary School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Spalding and Peterborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School: 70. South View Community Primary School: 427. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Deeping St Nicholas Primary School and South View Community Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School is 798th of 1,516 and South View Community Primary School is 834th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).