St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy vs St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
694 students
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
| Measure | St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #111 of 366 | #497 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1479 of 4,090 | #5462 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 694 | 313 |
| Pupils on roll | 694 | 313 |
| Free school meals | 29.3% | 18.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 115.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 71.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.47 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Scunthorpe | Scunthorpe |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.stbedesscunthorpe.org.uk | www.stpandstp.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.9 vs 60.1).
- •St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 694 students compared with 313.
- •St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy school while St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School is a local authority 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 St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy better than St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School ranks higher (61.9 vs 60.1 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 St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Scunthorpe and Scunthorpe in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 694. St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School: 313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy and St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy is 111th of 366 and St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School is 497th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).