Skegby Junior Academy vs The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 15 km 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
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
192 students
| Measure | Skegby Junior Academy Sutton-in-Ashfield, East Midlands | The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1290 of 1,516 | #800 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #13667 of 15,697 | #9467 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 192 | 192 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 192 |
| Free school meals | 56.3% | 6.8% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 91.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| 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 | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.skegbyjunioracademy.org | www.theprioryeastwood.srscmat.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.2 vs 22.1).
- •Skegby Junior Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 50%).
- •The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
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 The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks higher (43.2 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 The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Sutton-in-Ashfield and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Skegby Junior Academy: 192. The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy: 192. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Skegby Junior Academy and The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Skegby Junior Academy is 1290th of 1,516 and The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy is 800th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).