King Edward VI Academy vs Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
357 students
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
63 students
| Measure | King Edward VI Academy Spilsby, East Midlands | Partney Church of England Aided Primary School Spilsby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #283 of 329 | #1484 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3478 of 4,090 | #15441 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 357 | 63 |
| Pupils on roll | 357 | 63 |
| Free school meals | 47.6% | 36.5% |
| Capacity filled | 85% | 70% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 11% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 24.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.36 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Spilsby | Spilsby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.kingedwardacademy.co.uk | www.partneyschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •King Edward VI Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (20.7 vs 7.8).
- •King Edward VI Academy is the larger school with 357 students compared with 63.
- •King Edward VI Academy is a academy school while Partney Church of England Aided 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Edward VI Academy better than Partney Church of England Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), King Edward VI Academy ranks higher (20.7 vs 7.8 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 VI Academy and Partney Church of England Aided Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Spilsby and Spilsby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Edward VI Academy: 357. Partney Church of England Aided Primary School: 63. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Edward VI Academy and Partney Church of England Aided Primary School rank in East Midlands?
King Edward VI Academy is 283rd of 329 and Partney Church of England Aided Primary School is 1484th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).