Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School vs Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 94 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
562 students
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
569 students
| Measure | Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands | Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Hinckley, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1281 of 1,516 | #281 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13563 of 15,697 | #4052 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 562 | 569 |
| Pupils on roll | 562 | 569 |
| Free school meals | 28.7% | 11.2% |
| Capacity filled | 89.2% | 90.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 9% |
| 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 | Lincoln | Hinckley |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.sfh.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.sketchleyhill.leics.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.2 vs 22.8).
- •Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 47%).
- •Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 3%).
- •Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage is the larger school with 569 students compared with 562.
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 Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School better than Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage?
On the Success Index (England), Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage ranks higher (69.2 vs 22.8 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 Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School and Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage?
About 94 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Hinckley in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School: 562. Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage: 569. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School and Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage rank in East Midlands?
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School is 1281st of 1,516 and Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage is 281st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).