Partney Church of England Aided Primary School vs Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 8.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
63 students
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
565 students
| Measure | Partney Church of England Aided Primary School Spilsby, East Midlands | Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy Alford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 8 Lower 50% | 85 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1484 of 1,516 | #30 of 329 |
| National rank | #15441 of 15,697 | #425 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 63 | 565 |
| Pupils on roll | 63 | 565 |
| Free school meals | 36.5% | 16.3% |
| Capacity filled | 70% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 60.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 72.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 95.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.62 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.9 |
| town | Spilsby | Alford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.partneyschool.co.uk | www.qegs.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.4 vs 7.8).
- •Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy is the larger school with 565 students compared with 63.
- •Partney Church of England Aided Primary School is a local authority school while Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy is a academy 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 Partney Church of England Aided Primary School better than Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy ranks higher (85.4 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 Partney Church of England Aided Primary School and Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Spilsby and Alford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School: 63. Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy: 565. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Partney Church of England Aided Primary School and Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy rank in East Midlands?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School is 1484th of 1,516 and Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy is 30th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).