Glapthorn Church of England Primary School vs Helpringham Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
83 students
Helpringham Primary Academy
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
83 students
| Measure | Glapthorn Church of England Primary School Peterborough, East Midlands | Helpringham Primary Academy Sleaford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #261 of 1,516 | #920 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3661 of 15,697 | #10439 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 83 | 83 |
| Pupils on roll | 83 | 83 |
| Free school meals | 6% | 36.4% |
| Capacity filled | 79% | 47.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Peterborough | Sleaford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.glapthornprimaryschool.co.uk | www.helpringhamschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Glapthorn Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.3 vs 38.6).
- •Glapthorn Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 60%).
- •Helpringham Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
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 Glapthorn Church of England Primary School better than Helpringham Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Glapthorn Church of England Primary School ranks higher (71.3 vs 38.6 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 Glapthorn Church of England Primary School and Helpringham Primary Academy?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Sleaford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School: 83. Helpringham Primary Academy: 83. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glapthorn Church of England Primary School and Helpringham Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School is 261st of 1,516 and Helpringham Primary Academy is 920th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).