Orgill Primary School vs St Bees Village Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 3.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orgill Primary School
Egremont · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
228 students
St Bees Village Primary School
St Bees · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
162 students
| Measure | Orgill Primary School Egremont, North West | St Bees Village Primary School St Bees, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1878 of 2,286 | #642 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #13788 of 15,697 | #5431 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 228 | 162 |
| Pupils on roll | 228 | 162 |
| Free school meals | 26.8% | 6.8% |
| Capacity filled | 108.6% | 77.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Egremont | St Bees |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.orgill.cumbria.sch.uk/ | stbeesvillageschool.education |
The verdict
- •St Bees Village Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.0 vs 21.3).
- •St Bees Village Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 46%).
- •St Bees Village Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 2%).
- •Orgill Primary School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 162.
- •Orgill Primary School is a local authority school while St Bees Village Primary School 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 Orgill Primary School better than St Bees Village Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Bees Village Primary School ranks higher (62.0 vs 21.3 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 Orgill Primary School and St Bees Village Primary School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Egremont and St Bees in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Orgill Primary School: 228. St Bees Village Primary School: 162. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Orgill Primary School and St Bees Village Primary School rank in North West?
Orgill Primary School is 1878th of 2,286 and St Bees Village Primary School is 642nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).