Grange Primary School vs Trent College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grange Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students
Trent College
Nottingham · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
990 students
| Measure | Grange Primary School Nottingham, East Midlands | Trent College Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1245 of 1,516 | #99 of 329 |
| National rank | #13104 of 15,697 | #1176 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 432 | 990 |
| Pupils on roll | 432 | 990 |
| Free school meals | 37% | – |
| Capacity filled | 112.8% | 79.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.2 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 66.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 81.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.90 |
| A level points per entry | – | 39.9 |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.grangeton.uk | www.trentschools.net/ |
The verdict
- •Trent College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.6 vs 25.4).
- •Trent College is the larger school with 990 students compared with 432.
- •Grange Primary School is a local authority school while Trent College is a independent 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 Grange Primary School better than Trent College?
On the Success Index (England), Trent College ranks higher (66.6 vs 25.4 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 Grange Primary School and Trent College?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grange Primary School: 432. Trent College: 990. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grange Primary School and Trent College rank in East Midlands?
Grange Primary School is 1245th of 1,516 and Trent College is 99th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).