Henry Chichele Primary School vs Stanwick Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Chichele Primary School
Higham Ferrers · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
341 students
Stanwick Primary School
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Henry Chichele Primary School Higham Ferrers, East Midlands | Stanwick Primary School Wellingborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #618 of 1,516 | #438 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7689 of 15,697 | #5755 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 341 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 341 | 209 |
| Free school meals | 6.2% | 10% |
| Capacity filled | 81.2% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 11% |
| 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 | Higham Ferrers | Wellingborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.henrychichele.northants.sch.uk | www.stanwick.northants.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Stanwick Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.5 vs 51.3).
- •Stanwick Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 62%).
- •Stanwick Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 4%).
- •Henry Chichele Primary School is the larger school with 341 students compared with 209.
- •Henry Chichele Primary School is a local authority school while Stanwick Primary School 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 Henry Chichele Primary School better than Stanwick Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Stanwick Primary School ranks higher (60.5 vs 51.3 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 Henry Chichele Primary School and Stanwick Primary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Higham Ferrers and Wellingborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Henry Chichele Primary School: 341. Stanwick Primary School: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Henry Chichele Primary School and Stanwick Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Henry Chichele Primary School is 618th of 1,516 and Stanwick Primary School is 438th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).