Great Casterton Church of England Primary School vs Stamford Welland Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School
Stamford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
77 students
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
648 students
| Measure | Great Casterton Church of England Primary School Stamford, East Midlands | Stamford Welland Academy Stamford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #819 of 1,516 | #267 of 329 |
| National rank | #9632 of 15,697 | #3260 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 77 | 648 |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 648 |
| Free school meals | 11.7% | 37.6% |
| Capacity filled | 73.3% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 18.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 50.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.29 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stamford | Stamford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.greatcastertonprimaryschool.co.uk | www.stamfordwellandacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Great Casterton Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.4 vs 23.9).
- •Stamford Welland Academy is the larger school with 648 students compared with 77.
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 Great Casterton Church of England Primary School better than Stamford Welland Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Great Casterton Church of England Primary School ranks higher (42.4 vs 23.9 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 Great Casterton Church of England Primary School and Stamford Welland Academy?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School: 77. Stamford Welland Academy: 648. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Casterton Church of England Primary School and Stamford Welland Academy rank in East Midlands?
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School is 819th of 1,516 and Stamford Welland Academy is 267th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).