Stanton Cross Primary School vs The Avenue Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Stanton Cross Primary School
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
The Avenue Infant School
Wellingborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
165 students
| Measure | Stanton Cross Primary School Wellingborough, East Midlands | The Avenue Infant School Wellingborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #231 of 1,516 | #450 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3320 of 15,697 | #5892 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 200 | 165 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 165 |
| Free school meals | 12.5% | 17% |
| Capacity filled | 47.6% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Wellingborough | Wellingborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.stantoncrossprimary.co.uk | www.theavenueinfantschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Stanton Cross Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.2 vs 59.8).
- •Stanton Cross Primary School is the larger school with 200 students compared with 165.
- •Stanton Cross Primary School is a academy school while The Avenue Infant 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 Stanton Cross Primary School better than The Avenue Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Stanton Cross Primary School ranks higher (73.2 vs 59.8 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 Stanton Cross Primary School and The Avenue Infant School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Wellingborough and Wellingborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Stanton Cross Primary School: 200. The Avenue Infant School: 165. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Stanton Cross Primary School and The Avenue Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Stanton Cross Primary School is 231st of 1,516 and The Avenue Infant School is 450th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).