Frinton-on-Sea Primary School vs Kirby Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Frinton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Kirby Primary Academy
Frinton-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
| Measure | Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Frinton-on-Sea, East of England | Kirby Primary Academy Frinton-on-Sea, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1468 of 1,872 | #1201 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #12205 of 15,697 | #9886 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 14.2% | 22.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100.5% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 3% |
| 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 | Frinton-on-Sea | Frinton-on-Sea |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.frintononsea.essex.sch.uk | www.kirbyacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Kirby Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.2 vs 30.0).
- •Kirby Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 47%).
- •Frinton-on-Sea Primary School is the larger school with 211 students compared with 207.
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 Frinton-on-Sea Primary School better than Kirby Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Kirby Primary Academy ranks higher (41.2 vs 30.0 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 Frinton-on-Sea Primary School and Kirby Primary Academy?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Frinton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School: 211. Kirby Primary Academy: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Frinton-on-Sea Primary School and Kirby Primary Academy rank in East of England?
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School is 1468th of 1,872 and Kirby Primary Academy is 1201st of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).