The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School vs The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 4.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School
Woodhall Spa · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
118 students
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
Boston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
78 students
| Measure | The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School Woodhall Spa, East Midlands | The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School Boston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #475 of 1,516 | #501 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #6186 of 15,697 | #6464 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 118 | 78 |
| Pupils on roll | 118 | 78 |
| Free school meals | 27.1% | 25.6% |
| Capacity filled | 112.4% | 74.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 11% |
| 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 | Woodhall Spa | Boston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.kobps.lincs.sch.uk | www.mareham.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.4 vs 57.0).
- •The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 11%).
- •The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 118 students compared with 78.
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 The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School better than The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School ranks higher (58.4 vs 57.0 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 The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School and The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Woodhall Spa and Boston in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School: 118. The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School: 78. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School and The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School is 475th of 1,516 and The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School is 501st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).