St Botolph's C of E Primary School vs St George's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Botolph's C of E Primary School
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
402 students
St George's Academy
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
2,281 students
| Measure | St Botolph's C of E Primary School Sleaford, East Midlands | St George's Academy Sleaford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #659 of 1,516 | #255 of 329 |
| National rank | #8207 of 15,697 | #3143 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 402 | 2,281 |
| Pupils on roll | 402 | 2,281 |
| Free school meals | 18.9% | 34% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 94.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 24.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 49.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.65 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.0 |
| town | Sleaford | Sleaford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.stbotolphs.co.uk | www.st-georges-academy.org/ |
The verdict
- •St Botolph's C of E Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.1 vs 26.2).
- •St George's Academy is the larger school with 2,281 students compared with 402.
- •St Botolph's C of E Primary School is a local authority school while St George's 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Botolph's C of E Primary School better than St George's Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Botolph's C of E Primary School ranks higher (49.1 vs 26.2 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 Botolph's C of E Primary School and St George's Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Sleaford and Sleaford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Botolph's C of E Primary School: 402. St George's Academy: 2,281. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Botolph's C of E Primary School and St George's Academy rank in East Midlands?
St Botolph's C of E Primary School is 659th of 1,516 and St George's Academy is 255th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).