King Edward Primary School & Nursery vs St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Edward Primary School & Nursery
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
423 students
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
471 students
| Measure | King Edward Primary School & Nursery Mansfield, East Midlands | St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy Mansfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1333 of 1,516 | #884 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14073 of 15,697 | #10157 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 423 | 471 |
| Pupils on roll | 423 | 471 |
| Free school meals | 30.9% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94% | 112.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 3% |
| 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 | Mansfield | Mansfield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.kingedwardprimary.co.uk | www.st-philipneri.notts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.0 vs 19.4).
- •St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 45%).
- •St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 471 students compared with 423.
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 King Edward Primary School & Nursery better than St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks higher (40.0 vs 19.4 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 King Edward Primary School & Nursery and St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Mansfield and Mansfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Edward Primary School & Nursery: 423. St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy: 471. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Edward Primary School & Nursery and St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
King Edward Primary School & Nursery is 1333rd of 1,516 and St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy is 884th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).