Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School vs The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 4.5 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
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
236 students
| Measure | Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands | The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #585 of 1,516 | #1243 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7423 of 15,697 | #13096 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 196 | 236 |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 236 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 13.6% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 98.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 3% |
| 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 | NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.dunholme.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.nettleham-junior.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.6 vs 25.5).
- •Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 35%).
- •Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 3%).
- •The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is the larger school with 236 students compared with 196.
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 The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (52.6 vs 25.5 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 The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School: 196. The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 236. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School and The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School is 585th of 1,516 and The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is 1243rd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).