Old Clee Primary Academy vs William Barcroft Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 606 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Old Clee Primary Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
William Barcroft Junior School
Cleethorpes · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
273 students
| Measure | Old Clee Primary Academy Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber | William Barcroft Junior School Cleethorpes, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #396 of 1,636 | #644 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #4253 of 15,697 | #6847 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 458 | 273 |
| Pupils on roll | 458 | 273 |
| Free school meals | 37.7% | 72.2% |
| Capacity filled | 72.7% | 75.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 19% | 9% |
| 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 | Grimsby | Cleethorpes |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.oldcleeprimaryacademy.co.uk | wba.harbourlearningtrust.com |
The verdict
- •Old Clee Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.1 vs 55.3).
- •Old Clee Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (19% vs 9%).
- •Old Clee Primary Academy is the larger school with 458 students compared with 273.
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 Old Clee Primary Academy better than William Barcroft Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Old Clee Primary Academy ranks higher (68.1 vs 55.3 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 Old Clee Primary Academy and William Barcroft Junior School?
About 606 m in a straight line, between Grimsby and Cleethorpes in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Old Clee Primary Academy: 458. William Barcroft Junior School: 273. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Old Clee Primary Academy and William Barcroft Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Old Clee Primary Academy is 396th of 1,636 and William Barcroft Junior School is 644th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).