Girton Glebe Primary School vs Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Girton Glebe Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
189 students
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Cambridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
| Measure | Girton Glebe Primary School Cambridge, East of England | Histon and Impington Brook Primary School Cambridge, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #757 of 1,872 | #62 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #6299 of 15,697 | #429 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 189 | 408 |
| Pupils on roll | 189 | 408 |
| Free school meals | 13.2% | 9.6% |
| Capacity filled | 72.7% | 64.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 90% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 13% | 24% |
| 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 | Cambridge |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.girtonglebe.com | www.brookprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Histon and Impington Brook Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.7 vs 57.8).
- •Histon and Impington Brook Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 61%).
- •Histon and Impington Brook Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 13%).
- •Histon and Impington Brook Primary School is the larger school with 408 students compared with 189.
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 Girton Glebe Primary School better than Histon and Impington Brook Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Histon and Impington Brook Primary School ranks higher (93.7 vs 57.8 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 Girton Glebe Primary School and Histon and Impington Brook Primary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Cambridge in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Girton Glebe Primary School: 189. Histon and Impington Brook Primary School: 408. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Girton Glebe Primary School and Histon and Impington Brook Primary School rank in East of England?
Girton Glebe Primary School is 757th of 1,872 and Histon and Impington Brook Primary School is 62nd of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).