Coates Primary School vs Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 4.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coates Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
183 students
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
| Measure | Coates Primary School Peterborough, East of England | Park Lane Primary & Nursery School Peterborough, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1430 of 1,872 | #1318 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #11856 of 15,697 | #10838 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 183 | 441 |
| Pupils on roll | 183 | 441 |
| Free school meals | 21.9% | 14.5% |
| Capacity filled | 87.1% | 105% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 2% |
| 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 | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.coatesprimaryschool.info | www.parklaneprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Park Lane Primary & Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.9 vs 31.8).
- •Park Lane Primary & Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 47%).
- •Coates Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 2%).
- •Park Lane Primary & Nursery School is the larger school with 441 students compared with 183.
- •Coates Primary School is a local authority school while Park Lane Primary & Nursery School 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 Coates Primary School better than Park Lane Primary & Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Park Lane Primary & Nursery School ranks higher (36.9 vs 31.8 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 Coates Primary School and Park Lane Primary & Nursery School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coates Primary School: 183. Park Lane Primary & Nursery School: 441. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coates Primary School and Park Lane Primary & Nursery School rank in East of England?
Coates Primary School is 1430th of 1,872 and Park Lane Primary & Nursery School is 1318th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).