Park Academy vs St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 72 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
| Measure | Park Academy Boston, East Midlands | St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Corby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1205 of 1,516 | #1081 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #12777 of 15,697 | #11744 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 300 | 300 |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 300 |
| Free school meals | 34.3% | 16% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 95.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 37% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 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 | Boston | Corby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.parkacademyboston.net | www.stbrendansprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Brendan's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.5 vs 27.2).
- •Park Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (53% vs 37%).
- •St Brendan's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 4%).
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 Park Academy better than St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Brendan's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (32.5 vs 27.2 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 Park Academy and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
About 72 km in a straight line, between Boston and Corby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Academy: 300. St Brendan's Catholic Primary School: 300. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Academy and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Park Academy is 1205th of 1,516 and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is 1081st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).