Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School vs Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
291 students
| Measure | Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands | Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #585 of 1,516 | #107 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7423 of 15,697 | #1654 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 196 | 291 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 291 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 3.4% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 109.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 19% |
| 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 | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.dunholme.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.ellisonboultersacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.3 vs 52.6).
- •Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 61%).
- •Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 10%).
- •Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 291 students compared with 196.
- •Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Ellison Boulters 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 Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School better than Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School ranks higher (83.3 vs 52.6 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 Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School and Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School: 196. Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School: 291. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School and Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School is 585th of 1,516 and Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School is 107th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).