Gunthorpe Primary School vs Queen Katharine Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gunthorpe Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
290 students
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,619 students
| Measure | Gunthorpe Primary School Peterborough, East of England | Queen Katharine Academy Peterborough, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1831 of 1,872 | #449 of 460 |
| National rank | #15126 of 15,697 | #3898 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 290 | 1,619 |
| Pupils on roll | 290 | 1,619 |
| Free school meals | 45.9% | 48.3% |
| Capacity filled | 69% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 32.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 22.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.70 |
| A level points per entry | – | 24.5 |
| town | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.gunthorpeprimary.org.uk | www.qka.education |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (11.2 vs 12.1).
- •Queen Katharine Academy is the larger school with 1,619 students compared with 290.
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 Gunthorpe Primary School better than Queen Katharine Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gunthorpe Primary School and Queen Katharine Academy?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gunthorpe Primary School: 290. Queen Katharine Academy: 1,619. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gunthorpe Primary School and Queen Katharine Academy rank in East of England?
Gunthorpe Primary School is 1831st of 1,872 and Queen Katharine Academy is 449th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).