Bentfield Primary School and Nursery vs Magna Carta Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 700 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Stansted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
208 students
Magna Carta Primary Academy
Stansted Mountfitchet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
194 students
| Measure | Bentfield Primary School and Nursery Stansted, East of England | Magna Carta Primary Academy Stansted Mountfitchet, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #304 of 1,872 | #473 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #2353 of 15,697 | #3869 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 208 | 194 |
| Pupils on roll | 208 | 194 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 5.2% |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 21% | 10% |
| 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 | Stansted | Stansted Mountfitchet |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.bentfieldprimaryschool.co.uk | www.magnacartaacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Bentfield Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.6 vs 70.3).
- •Bentfield Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 69%).
- •Bentfield Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 10%).
- •Bentfield Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 208 students compared with 194.
- •Bentfield Primary School and Nursery is a local authority school while Magna Carta Primary 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 Bentfield Primary School and Nursery better than Magna Carta Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Bentfield Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (78.6 vs 70.3 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 Bentfield Primary School and Nursery and Magna Carta Primary Academy?
About 700 m in a straight line, between Stansted and Stansted Mountfitchet in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery: 208. Magna Carta Primary Academy: 194. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bentfield Primary School and Nursery and Magna Carta Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery is 304th of 1,872 and Magna Carta Primary Academy is 473rd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).