Ingoldsby Academy vs The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 4.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ingoldsby Academy
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
68 students
The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
| Measure | Ingoldsby Academy Grantham, East Midlands | The Ropsley Church of England Primary School Grantham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #808 of 1,516 | #705 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #9573 of 15,697 | #8704 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 68 | 101 |
| Pupils on roll | 68 | 101 |
| Free school meals | 19.1% | 15.8% |
| Capacity filled | 61.8% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 8% |
| 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 | Grantham | Grantham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ingoldsbyacademy.co.uk | www.ropsley.lincs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •The Ropsley Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.9 vs 42.7).
- •Ingoldsby Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 58%).
- •The Ropsley Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •The Ropsley Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 101 students compared with 68.
- •Ingoldsby Academy is a academy school while The Ropsley Church of England Primary 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Ingoldsby Academy better than The Ropsley Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Ropsley Church of England Primary School ranks higher (46.9 vs 42.7 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 Ingoldsby Academy and The Ropsley Church of England Primary School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Grantham and Grantham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ingoldsby Academy: 68. The Ropsley Church of England Primary School: 101. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ingoldsby Academy and The Ropsley Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Ingoldsby Academy is 808th of 1,516 and The Ropsley Church of England Primary School is 705th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).