Delapre Primary School vs Simon de Senlis Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delapre Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
539 students
Simon de Senlis Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
434 students
| Measure | Delapre Primary School Northampton, East Midlands | Simon de Senlis Primary School Northampton, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1132 of 1,516 | #267 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12202 of 15,697 | #3806 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 539 | 434 |
| Pupils on roll | 539 | 434 |
| Free school meals | 18.9% | 9.2% |
| Capacity filled | 85.6% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 49% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 16% |
| 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 | Northampton |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.delapreprimaryschool.co.uk | www.simondesenlis.org |
The verdict
- •Simon de Senlis Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.6 vs 30.0).
- •Simon de Senlis Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 49%).
- •Simon de Senlis Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 4%).
- •Delapre Primary School is the larger school with 539 students compared with 434.
- •Delapre Primary School is a local authority school while Simon de Senlis 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 Delapre Primary School better than Simon de Senlis Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Simon de Senlis Primary School ranks higher (70.6 vs 30.0 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 Delapre Primary School and Simon de Senlis Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Northampton and Northampton in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Delapre Primary School: 539. Simon de Senlis Primary School: 434. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Delapre Primary School and Simon de Senlis Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Delapre Primary School is 1132nd of 1,516 and Simon de Senlis Primary School is 267th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).