Benwick Primary School vs Cromwell Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 7.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benwick Primary School
March · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
105 students
Cromwell Community College
Chatteris · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,539 students
| Measure | Benwick Primary School March, East of England | Cromwell Community College Chatteris, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1067 of 1,872 | #295 of 460 |
| National rank | #8829 of 15,697 | #2395 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–18 |
| Students | 105 | 1,539 |
| Pupils on roll | 105 | 1,539 |
| Free school meals | 28.8% | 28.4% |
| Capacity filled | 75% | 112.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 58.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.54 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.6 |
| town | March | Chatteris |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.benwick.cambs.sch.uk | www.cromwellcc.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Benwick Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.2 vs 41.2).
- •Cromwell Community College is the larger school with 1,539 students compared with 105.
- •Benwick Primary School is a local authority school while Cromwell Community College 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 Benwick Primary School better than Cromwell Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Benwick Primary School ranks higher (46.2 vs 41.2 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 Benwick Primary School and Cromwell Community College?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between March and Chatteris in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Benwick Primary School: 105. Cromwell Community College: 1,539. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Benwick Primary School and Cromwell Community College rank in East of England?
Benwick Primary School is 1067th of 1,872 and Cromwell Community College is 295th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).