Colne Primet Academy vs Colne Primet Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 145 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colne Primet Academy
Colne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
805 students
Colne Primet Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students
| Measure | Colne Primet Academy Colne, North West | Colne Primet Primary School Colne, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #459 of 536 | #1800 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3702 of 4,090 | #13328 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 805 | 185 |
| Pupils on roll | 805 | 185 |
| Free school meals | 42% | 49.7% |
| Capacity filled | 76.7% | 88.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 35.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 24.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 43.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.23 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Colne | Colne |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.colneprimet.co.uk | www.primet.lancsngfl.ac.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Colne Primet Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.2 vs 17.5).
- •Colne Primet Academy is the larger school with 805 students compared with 185.
- •Colne Primet Academy is a academy school while Colne Primet Primary School is a local authority 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 Colne Primet Academy better than Colne Primet Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Colne Primet Primary School ranks higher (24.2 vs 17.5 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 Colne Primet Academy and Colne Primet Primary School?
About 145 m in a straight line, between Colne and Colne in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Colne Primet Academy: 805. Colne Primet Primary School: 185. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Colne Primet Academy and Colne Primet Primary School rank in North West?
Colne Primet Academy is 459th of 536 and Colne Primet Primary School is 1800th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).