Escrick Church of England Primary School vs St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escrick Church of England Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)
Brigg · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
180 students
| Measure | Escrick Church of England Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) Brigg, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #83 of 1,636 | #490 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #896 of 15,697 | #5386 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 180 | 180 |
| Pupils on roll | 180 | 180 |
| Free school meals | 5% | 18.3% |
| Capacity filled | 116.9% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 0% |
| 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 | York | Brigg |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.escrickprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.stmaryscatholicacademybrigg.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Escrick Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.2 vs 62.2).
- •St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 78%).
- •Escrick Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 0%).
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 Escrick Church of England Primary School better than St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)?
On the Success Index (England), Escrick Church of England Primary School ranks higher (89.2 vs 62.2 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 Escrick Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)?
About 51 km in a straight line, between York and Brigg in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Escrick Church of England Primary School: 180. St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg): 180. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Escrick Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Escrick Church of England Primary School is 83rd of 1,636 and St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) is 490th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).