Fairfield Spencer Academy vs St John's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 691 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairfield Spencer Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
627 students
St John's CofE Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Fairfield Spencer Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | St John's CofE Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #650 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #8111 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 627 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 627 | – |
| Free school meals | 25.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 95% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | fairfieldspencer.org.uk | www.st-johns.notts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
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 Fairfield Spencer Academy better than St John's CofE Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fairfield Spencer Academy and St John's CofE Primary School?
About 691 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
How do Fairfield Spencer Academy and St John's CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Fairfield Spencer Academy is 650th of 1,516 and St John's CofE Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).