Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy vs St Barnabas Church of England School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 190 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
St Barnabas Church of England School
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
170 students
| Measure | Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy Wellingborough, East Midlands | St Barnabas Church of England School Wellingborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #629 of 1,516 | #614 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7889 of 15,697 | #7663 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 5–7 |
| Students | 239 | 170 |
| Pupils on roll | 239 | 170 |
| Free school meals | 28% | 20% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 94.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Wellingborough | Wellingborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.freemansendowed.org | www.st-barnabas.northants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Barnabas Church of England School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.5 vs 50.4).
- •Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy is the larger school with 239 students compared with 170.
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 Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy better than St Barnabas Church of England School?
On the Success Index (England), St Barnabas Church of England School ranks higher (51.5 vs 50.4 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 Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy and St Barnabas Church of England School?
About 190 m in a straight line, between Wellingborough and Wellingborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy: 239. St Barnabas Church of England School: 170. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy and St Barnabas Church of England School rank in East Midlands?
Freemans Endowed Church of England Junior Academy is 629th of 1,516 and St Barnabas Church of England School is 614th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).