Fen Drayton Primary School vs Lidlington Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 46 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fen Drayton Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
92 students
Lidlington Primary School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
92 students
| Measure | Fen Drayton Primary School Cambridge, East of England | Lidlington Primary School Bedford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #984 of 1,872 | #220 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #8200 of 15,697 | #1692 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 92 | 92 |
| Pupils on roll | 92 | 92 |
| Free school meals | 18.5% | 9.4% |
| Capacity filled | 87.6% | 83.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Cambridge | Bedford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.fendraytonprimary.co.uk/ | lidlingtonprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Lidlington Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.1 vs 49.1).
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 Fen Drayton Primary School better than Lidlington Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lidlington Primary School ranks higher (83.1 vs 49.1 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 Fen Drayton Primary School and Lidlington Primary School?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Bedford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fen Drayton Primary School: 92. Lidlington Primary School: 92. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fen Drayton Primary School and Lidlington Primary School rank in East of England?
Fen Drayton Primary School is 984th of 1,872 and Lidlington Primary School is 220th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).