Dean Barwick Primary School vs Levens CofE School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 5.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dean Barwick Primary School
Grange-over-Sands · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
51 students
Levens CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
98 students
| Measure | Dean Barwick Primary School Grange-over-Sands, North West | Levens CofE School Kendal, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1155 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #9140 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 51 | 98 |
| Pupils on roll | 51 | 98 |
| Free school meals | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| Capacity filled | 78.5% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 20% | 38% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 13% |
| 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 | Grange-over-Sands | Kendal |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.deanbarwick.cumbria.sch.uk | www.levens.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Levens CofE School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.7 vs 20.9).
- •Levens CofE School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (38% vs 20%).
- •Levens CofE School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 0%).
- •Levens CofE School is the larger school with 98 students compared with 51.
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 Dean Barwick Primary School better than Levens CofE School?
On the Success Index (England), Levens CofE School ranks higher (44.7 vs 20.9 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 Dean Barwick Primary School and Levens CofE School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Grange-over-Sands and Kendal in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dean Barwick Primary School: 51. Levens CofE School: 98. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dean Barwick Primary School and Levens CofE School rank in North West?
Dean Barwick Primary School is unranked and Levens CofE School is 1155th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).