Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy vs Roxton Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
176 students
Roxton Church of England Academy
Bedford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
70 students
| Measure | Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Bedford, East of England | Roxton Church of England Academy Bedford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1792 of 1,872 | #1826 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14838 of 15,697 | #15080 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 176 | 70 |
| Pupils on roll | 176 | 70 |
| Free school meals | 20.5% | 27.1% |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 77.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 27% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Bedford | Bedford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.gbpa.org.uk | www.roxton.school |
The verdict
- •Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (13.7 vs 11.7).
- •Roxton Church of England Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (27% vs 0%).
- •Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 176 students compared with 70.
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 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy better than Roxton Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (13.7 vs 11.7 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 Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy and Roxton Church of England Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Bedford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy: 176. Roxton Church of England Academy: 70. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy and Roxton Church of England Academy rank in East of England?
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy is 1792nd of 1,872 and Roxton Church of England Academy is 1826th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).