Britannia Primary School and Nursery vs St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
637 students
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
| Measure | Britannia Primary School and Nursery Ipswich, East of England | St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Ipswich, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #734 of 1,872 | #438 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #6090 of 15,697 | #3539 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 637 | 212 |
| Pupils on roll | 637 | 212 |
| Free school meals | 12.6% | 1.4% |
| Capacity filled | 101.1% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 0% |
| 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 | Ipswich | Ipswich |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.britannia.suffolk.sch.uk | www.st-johns.suffolk.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.0 vs 58.8).
- •St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 63%).
- •Britannia Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Britannia Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 637 students compared with 212.
- •Britannia Primary School and Nursery is a academy school while St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 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 Britannia Primary School and Nursery better than St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich?
On the Success Index (England), St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich ranks higher (72.0 vs 58.8 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 Britannia Primary School and Nursery and St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ipswich and Ipswich in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Britannia Primary School and Nursery: 637. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich: 212. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Britannia Primary School and Nursery and St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich rank in East of England?
Britannia Primary School and Nursery is 734th of 1,872 and St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich is 438th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).