Southfields Primary School vs Stanground Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 476 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Southfields Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
540 students
Stanground Academy
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,654 students
| Measure | Southfields Primary School Peterborough, East of England | Stanground Academy Peterborough, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1628 of 1,872 | #259 of 460 |
| National rank | #13644 of 15,697 | #2109 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 540 | 1,654 |
| Pupils on roll | 540 | 1,654 |
| Free school meals | 36.5% | 31.9% |
| Capacity filled | 85.7% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 43.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 68.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.92 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.9 |
| town | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.southfieldsprimary.co.uk | www.stangroundacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Stanground Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.1 vs 22.3).
- •Stanground Academy is the larger school with 1,654 students compared with 540.
- •Southfields Primary School is a local authority school while Stanground Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Southfields Primary School better than Stanground Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Stanground Academy ranks higher (47.1 vs 22.3 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 Southfields Primary School and Stanground Academy?
About 476 m in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Southfields Primary School: 540. Stanground Academy: 1,654. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Southfields Primary School and Stanground Academy rank in East of England?
Southfields Primary School is 1628th of 1,872 and Stanground Academy is 259th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).