Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School vs Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 6.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
98 students
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
240 students
| Measure | Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Spalding, East Midlands | Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School Boston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #112 of 1,516 | #1149 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #1724 of 15,697 | #12342 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 98 | 240 |
| Pupils on roll | 98 | 240 |
| Free school meals | 19.4% | 31.7% |
| Capacity filled | 87.5% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | – |
| 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 | Spalding | Boston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.quadringprimary.co.uk/ | www.swineshead.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.0 vs 29.4).
- •Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 240 students compared with 98.
- •Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School is a local authority school while Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School 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 Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School better than Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School ranks higher (83.0 vs 29.4 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 Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Spalding and Boston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School: 98. Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School: 240. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School is 112th of 1,516 and Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School is 1149th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).