St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alford, East Midlands LN13 9NH · Lincolnshire
#615 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#7665 of 15,697 nationally
About St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby is a academy primary located in Alford, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 145 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 615th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (52th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 145; capacity filled 103.6%.
There are 6 schools in Alford; St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 145
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Alford Primary School
Alford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
304 students · 3.8 km away
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
650 students · 3.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
565 students · 4.2 km away
Huttoft Primary & Nursery School
Alford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
147 students · 6.0 km away
Hogsthorpe Primary Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
46 students · 6.5 km away
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
63 students · 6.9 km away
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School
Skegness · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 7.7 km away
Great Steeping Primary School
Spilsby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
81 students · 8.3 km away
Chapel St Leonards Primary School
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
107 students · 8.6 km away
Spilsby Primary School
Spilsby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
175 students · 8.9 km away
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Cottingham Church of England Primary School
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Newark Flying High Academy
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Huttoft Primary & Nursery School
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147 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby a good school?
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby has a Success Index (England) of 51.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #615 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby rank in East Midlands?
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby ranks #615 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #7665 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby?
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby had 145 students in 2025.
Is St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby a primary school or a secondary school?
St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Helena's Church of England Primary Academy, Willoughby; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.