Skegby Junior Academy vs St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 979 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Skegby Junior Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
192 students
St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
353 students
| Measure | Skegby Junior Academy Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands | St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1290 of 1,516 | #296 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13667 of 15,697 | #4163 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 192 | 353 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 353 |
| Free school meals | 56.3% | 14.4% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 120.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Sutton-in-Ashfield | Sutton-in-Ashfield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.skegbyjunioracademy.org | www.st-andrews.notts.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.6 vs 22.1).
- •St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 59%).
- •St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 192.
- •Skegby Junior Academy is a academy school while St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School is a local authority 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 Skegby Junior Academy better than St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (68.6 vs 22.1 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 Skegby Junior Academy and St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School?
About 979 m in a straight line, between Sutton-in-Ashfield and Sutton-in-Ashfield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Skegby Junior Academy: 192. St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School: 353. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Skegby Junior Academy and St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Skegby Junior Academy is 1290th of 1,516 and St Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery School is 296th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).