Gedney Church End Primary Academy vs Gedney Drove End Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 7.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gedney Church End Primary Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
47 students
Gedney Drove End Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
33 students
| Measure | Gedney Church End Primary Academy Spalding, East Midlands | Gedney Drove End Primary School Spalding, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 47 | 33 |
| Pupils on roll | 47 | 33 |
| Free school meals | 70.2% | 48.5% |
| Capacity filled | 44.8% | 47.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Spalding | Spalding |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.gedneychurchendprimary.org | www.griffinfederation.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Gedney Church End Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (20.1 vs 7.0).
- •Gedney Church End Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 33%).
- •Gedney Church End Primary Academy is the larger school with 47 students compared with 33.
- •Gedney Church End Primary Academy is a academy school while Gedney Drove End Primary School is a local authority 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 Gedney Church End Primary Academy better than Gedney Drove End Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gedney Church End Primary Academy ranks higher (20.1 vs 7.0 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 Gedney Church End Primary Academy and Gedney Drove End Primary School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Spalding and Spalding in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gedney Church End Primary Academy: 47. Gedney Drove End Primary School: 33. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gedney Church End Primary Academy and Gedney Drove End Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Gedney Church End Primary Academy is unranked and Gedney Drove End Primary School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).