Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School vs Montagu Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 488 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Montagu Academy
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
352 students
| Measure | Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Montagu Academy Mexborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1549 of 1,636 | #565 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #15033 of 15,697 | #6117 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 227 | 352 |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 352 |
| Free school meals | 29.4% | 42.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.6% | 71.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 34% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| 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 | Mexborough | Mexborough |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.mexboroughstjohn.co.uk | www.montaguacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Montagu Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.7 vs 12.1).
- •Montagu Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 34%).
- •Montagu Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Montagu Academy is the larger school with 352 students compared with 227.
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 Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School better than Montagu Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Montagu Academy ranks higher (58.7 vs 12.1 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 Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School and Montagu Academy?
About 488 m in a straight line, between Mexborough and Mexborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School: 227. Montagu Academy: 352. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School and Montagu Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School is 1549th of 1,636 and Montagu Academy is 565th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).