Hibaldstow Academy vs Kirton Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 5.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hibaldstow Academy
Brigg · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
113 students
Kirton Academy
Gainsborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
406 students
| Measure | Hibaldstow Academy Brigg, Yorkshire and the Humber | Kirton Academy Gainsborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1051 of 1,636 | #329 of 366 |
| National rank | #10639 of 15,697 | #3759 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 113 | 406 |
| Pupils on roll | 113 | 406 |
| Free school meals | 31% | 47% |
| Capacity filled | 80.7% | 46.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 36.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 18.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 50% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.14 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Brigg | Gainsborough |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hibaldstowacademy.com | www.kirtonacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Hibaldstow Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.8 vs 16.2).
- •Kirton Academy is the larger school with 406 students compared with 113.
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 Hibaldstow Academy better than Kirton Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hibaldstow Academy ranks higher (37.8 vs 16.2 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 Hibaldstow Academy and Kirton Academy?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Brigg and Gainsborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hibaldstow Academy: 113. Kirton Academy: 406. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hibaldstow Academy and Kirton Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hibaldstow Academy is 1051st of 1,636 and Kirton Academy is 329th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).