Greatworth Primary School vs Middleton Cheney Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 5.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greatworth Primary School
Banbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Middleton Cheney Primary Academy
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
322 students
| Measure | Greatworth Primary School Banbury, East Midlands | Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Banbury, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #381 of 1,516 | #672 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5134 of 15,697 | #8367 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 86 | 322 |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 322 |
| Free school meals | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Capacity filled | 81.9% | 76.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Banbury | Banbury |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.greatworthschool.co.uk | www.mcpa.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Greatworth Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.5 vs 48.3).
- •Greatworth Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 61%).
- •Middleton Cheney Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is the larger school with 322 students compared with 86.
- •Greatworth Primary School is a local authority school while Middleton Cheney Primary Academy 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 Greatworth Primary School better than Middleton Cheney Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Greatworth Primary School ranks higher (63.5 vs 48.3 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 Greatworth Primary School and Middleton Cheney Primary Academy?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Banbury and Banbury in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greatworth Primary School: 86. Middleton Cheney Primary Academy: 322. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greatworth Primary School and Middleton Cheney Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Greatworth Primary School is 381st of 1,516 and Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is 672nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).