Market Harborough Church of England Academy vs St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 27 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Market Harborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
392 students
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
393 students
| Measure | Market Harborough Church of England Academy Market Harborough, East Midlands | St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #315 of 1,516 | #976 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #4390 of 15,697 | #10941 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 392 | 393 |
| Pupils on roll | 392 | 393 |
| Free school meals | 14.8% | 26.7% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 90.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 5% |
| 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 | Market Harborough | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.marketharboroughacademy.uk | www.spspacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Market Harborough Church of England Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 36.5).
- •Market Harborough Church of England Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 58%).
- •Market Harborough Church of England Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 5%).
- •St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy is the larger school with 393 students compared with 392.
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 Market Harborough Church of England Academy better than St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Market Harborough Church of England Academy ranks higher (67.4 vs 36.5 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 Market Harborough Church of England Academy and St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Market Harborough and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Market Harborough Church of England Academy: 392. St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy: 393. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Market Harborough Church of England Academy and St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy rank in East Midlands?
Market Harborough Church of England Academy is 315th of 1,516 and St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy is 976th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).