Glossopdale School and Sixth Form vs St Andrew's CofE Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 398 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,162 students
St Andrew's CofE Junior School
Glossop · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
220 students
| Measure | Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Glossop, East Midlands | St Andrew's CofE Junior School Glossop, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 37 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #198 of 329 | #916 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2590 of 4,090 | #10407 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,162 | 220 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,162 | 220 |
| Free school meals | 31.1% | 38.2% |
| Capacity filled | 80.7% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 61% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.63 | – |
| A level points per entry | 28.6 | – |
| town | Glossop | Glossop |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.glossopdaleschool.org.uk | www.standrewshadfield.org/ |
The verdict
- •St Andrew's CofE Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.8 vs 37.2).
- •Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is the larger school with 1,162 students compared with 220.
- •Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is a academy school while St Andrew's CofE Junior 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 Glossopdale School and Sixth Form better than St Andrew's CofE Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), St Andrew's CofE Junior School ranks higher (38.8 vs 37.2 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 Glossopdale School and Sixth Form and St Andrew's CofE Junior School?
About 398 m in a straight line, between Glossop and Glossop in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form: 1,162. St Andrew's CofE Junior School: 220. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glossopdale School and Sixth Form and St Andrew's CofE Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form is 198th of 329 and St Andrew's CofE Junior School is 916th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).