Little Paxton Primary School vs Priory Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Little Paxton Primary School
St. Neots · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
292 students
Priory Junior School
St Neots · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
280 students
| Measure | Little Paxton Primary School St. Neots, East of England | Priory Junior School St Neots, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1732 of 1,872 | #1669 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #14388 of 15,697 | #13907 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 292 | 280 |
| Pupils on roll | 292 | 280 |
| Free school meals | 16.1% | 27.5% |
| Capacity filled | 72.1% | 103.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 28% | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | St. Neots | St Neots |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.littlepaxton.cambs.sch.uk | www.priory.cambs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Priory Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (20.5 vs 17.3).
- •Priory Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (45% vs 28%).
- •Priory Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Little Paxton Primary School is the larger school with 292 students compared with 280.
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 Little Paxton Primary School better than Priory Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Priory Junior School ranks higher (20.5 vs 17.3 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 Little Paxton Primary School and Priory Junior School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between St. Neots and St Neots in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Little Paxton Primary School: 292. Priory Junior School: 280. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Little Paxton Primary School and Priory Junior School rank in East of England?
Little Paxton Primary School is 1732nd of 1,872 and Priory Junior School is 1669th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).