Brigg Primary School vs The Vale Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 216 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brigg Primary School
Brigg · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students
The Vale Academy
Brigg · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
627 students
| Measure | Brigg Primary School Brigg, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Vale Academy Brigg, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1530 of 1,636 | #83 of 366 |
| National rank | #14915 of 15,697 | #1244 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 338 | 627 |
| Pupils on roll | 338 | 627 |
| Free school meals | 35.5% | 25.2% |
| Capacity filled | 103.4% | 77.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 51.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 64.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 76.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.82 |
| A level points per entry | – | 26.3 |
| town | Brigg | Brigg |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.briggprimary.co.uk | www.valeacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Vale Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.1 vs 13.1).
- •The Vale Academy is the larger school with 627 students compared with 338.
- •Brigg Primary School is a local authority school while The Vale 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 Brigg Primary School better than The Vale Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Vale Academy ranks higher (65.1 vs 13.1 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 Brigg Primary School and The Vale Academy?
About 216 m in a straight line, between Brigg and Brigg in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brigg Primary School: 338. The Vale Academy: 627. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brigg Primary School and The Vale Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Brigg Primary School is 1530th of 1,636 and The Vale Academy is 83rd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).