Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School vs St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 742 m 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
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
601 students
| Measure | Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands | St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1281 of 1,516 | #294 of 329 |
| National rank | #13563 of 15,697 | #3594 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 562 | 601 |
| Pupils on roll | 562 | 601 |
| Free school meals | 28.7% | 38% |
| Capacity filled | 89.2% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 37.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 26.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 42.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | 18.6 |
| town | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.sfh.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.sspp.lincs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.8 vs 19.4).
- •St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 601 students compared with 562.
- •Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School is a local authority school while St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School better than St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School ranks higher (22.8 vs 19.4 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 Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School and St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 742 m in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School: 562. St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy: 601. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School and St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School is 1281st of 1,516 and St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy is 294th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).