Padfield Community Primary School vs Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School
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.
Padfield Community Primary School
Glossop · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
92 students
Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School
Glossop · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
| Measure | Padfield Community Primary School Glossop, East Midlands | Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School Glossop, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1194 of 1,516 | #736 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12678 of 15,697 | #8925 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 92 | 110 |
| Pupils on roll | 92 | 110 |
| Free school meals | 21.7% | 21.9% |
| Capacity filled | 82.1% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Glossop | Glossop |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.padfieldschool.co.uk | tintwistle.eschools.co.uk/website |
The verdict
- •Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.8 vs 27.7).
- •Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 56%).
- •Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
- •Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School is the larger school with 110 students compared with 92.
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 Padfield Community Primary School better than Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School ranks higher (45.8 vs 27.7 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 Padfield Community Primary School and Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Glossop and Glossop in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Padfield Community Primary School: 92. Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School: 110. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Padfield Community Primary School and Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Padfield Community Primary School is 1194th of 1,516 and Tintwistle CofE (Aided) Primary School is 736th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).