Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy vs Bexton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 71 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
499 students
Bexton Primary School
Knutsford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
500 students
| Measure | Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy Blackpool, North West | Bexton Primary School Knutsford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1326 of 2,286 | #67 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #10365 of 15,697 | #532 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 499 | 500 |
| Pupils on roll | 499 | 500 |
| Free school meals | 43.2% | 5.2% |
| Capacity filled | 101.8% | 119% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 23% |
| 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 | Blackpool | Knutsford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bainesendowedblackpool.co.uk | www.bexton.cheshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Bexton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.6 vs 38.9).
- •Bexton Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 65%).
- •Bexton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (23% vs 4%).
- •Bexton Primary School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 499.
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 Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy better than Bexton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Bexton Primary School ranks higher (92.6 vs 38.9 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 Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy and Bexton Primary School?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Blackpool and Knutsford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy: 499. Bexton Primary School: 500. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy and Bexton Primary School rank in North West?
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy is 1326th of 2,286 and Bexton Primary School is 67th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).