St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy vs The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 685 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
601 students
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
922 students
| Measure | St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Lincoln, East Midlands | The Priory City of Lincoln Academy Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #294 of 329 | #272 of 329 |
| National rank | #3594 of 4,090 | #3334 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 601 | 922 |
| Pupils on roll | 601 | 922 |
| Free school meals | 38% | 36.5% |
| Capacity filled | 95.7% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 37.7 | 35.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 26.4% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 42.5% | 50% |
| EBacc average points | 3.41 | 3.01 |
| A level points per entry | 18.6 | 30.9 |
| town | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.sspp.lincs.sch.uk | www.priorylincolnacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Priory City of Lincoln Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.9 vs 19.4).
- •The Priory City of Lincoln Academy is the larger school with 922 students compared with 601.
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 Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy better than The Priory City of Lincoln Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Priory City of Lincoln Academy ranks higher (22.9 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 St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy and The Priory City of Lincoln Academy?
About 685 m in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy: 601. The Priory City of Lincoln Academy: 922. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy and The Priory City of Lincoln Academy rank in East Midlands?
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy is 294th of 329 and The Priory City of Lincoln Academy is 272nd of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).