St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy vs The Bluecoat School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 430 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stamford Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 4β11
103 students
The Bluecoat School
Stamford Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 2β11
119 students
| Measure | St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Stamford, East Midlands | The Bluecoat School Stamford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #934 of 1,516 | #885 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #10546 of 15,697 | #10159 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4β11 | Ages 2β11 |
| Students | 103 | 119 |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 119 |
| Free school meals | 45.6% | 49.1% |
| Capacity filled | 58.9% | 49% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | β |
| EBacc average points | β | β |
| A level points per entry | β | β |
| town | Stamford | Stamford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.st-augustine.lincs.sch.uk | www.bluecoatprimary.org/ |
The verdict
- β’The Bluecoat School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.0 vs 38.2).
- β’The Bluecoat School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 60%).
- β’The Bluecoat School does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 8%).
- β’The Bluecoat School is the larger school with 119 students compared with 103.
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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy better than The Bluecoat School?
On the Success Index (England), The Bluecoat School ranks higher (40.0 vs 38.2 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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy and The Bluecoat School?
About 430 m in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 103. The Bluecoat School: 119. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy and The Bluecoat School rank in East Midlands?
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is 934th of 1,516 and The Bluecoat School is 885th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).