Wellington Lions Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Tidworth, South West SP9 7FP · Wiltshire
#1114 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#10226 of 15,697 nationally
About Wellington Lions Primary Academy
Wellington Lions Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Tidworth, in the Wiltshire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 187 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 39.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1114th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (63th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 187; capacity filled 44.5%.
There are 4 schools in Tidworth; Wellington Lions Primary Academy ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)16%
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 Wellington Lions Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 187
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 44.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Wellington Lions Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)
Tidworth · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
286 students · 740 m away
Clarendon Infant School (Clarendon Federation)
Tidworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
193 students · 740 m away
Zouch Academy
Tidworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students · 903 m away
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,121 students · 1.6 km away
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy
Andover · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
178 students · 2.3 km away
Ludgershall Castle Primary School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
265 students · 3.3 km away
Shipton Bellinger Primary School
Tidworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
116 students · 4.2 km away
Collingbourne Church of England Primary School
Marlborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 4.3 km away
Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 5.9 km away
Appleshaw St Peter's CofE Primary School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Churchdown Village Infant School
Gloucester · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
187 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
Falmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students
Spetisbury CofE Primary School
Blandford Forum · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students
St Dennis Primary Academy
St Austell · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
187 students
Northleaze Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students
Chesterton Primary School
Cirencester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
187 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wellington Lions Primary Academy a good school?
Wellington Lions Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 39.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1114 of 1,695 in South West. 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 Wellington Lions Primary Academy rank in South West?
Wellington Lions Primary Academy ranks #1114 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #10226 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wellington Lions Primary Academy?
Wellington Lions Primary Academy had 187 students in 2025.
Is Wellington Lions Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Wellington Lions Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wellington Lions Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wellington Lions Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.