Gedney Drove End Primary School vs Long Sutton County Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 6.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gedney Drove End Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
33 students
Long Sutton County Primary School
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students
| Measure | Gedney Drove End Primary School Spalding, East Midlands | Long Sutton County Primary School Spalding, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 7 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1386 of 1,516 |
| National rank | – | #14539 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 33 | 420 |
| Pupils on roll | 33 | 420 |
| Free school meals | 48.5% | 26.9% |
| Capacity filled | 47.1% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 32% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| 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.griffinfederation.co.uk | www.longsutton.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Long Sutton County Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.3 vs 7.0).
- •Gedney Drove End Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (33% vs 32%).
- •Long Sutton County Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Long Sutton County Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 33.
- •Gedney Drove End Primary School is a local authority school while Long Sutton County 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 Gedney Drove End Primary School better than Long Sutton County Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Long Sutton County Primary School ranks higher (16.3 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 Drove End Primary School and Long Sutton County Primary School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Spalding and Spalding in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gedney Drove End Primary School: 33. Long Sutton County Primary School: 420. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gedney Drove End Primary School and Long Sutton County Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Gedney Drove End Primary School is unranked and Long Sutton County Primary School is 1386th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).