Abbey Mead Primary Academy vs Darul Uloom Leicester
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 348 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbey Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
718 students
Darul Uloom Leicester
Leicester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–23
142 students
| Measure | Abbey Mead Primary Academy Leicester, East Midlands | Darul Uloom Leicester Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #258 of 1,516 | #9 of 329 |
| National rank | #3657 of 15,697 | #190 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–23 |
| Students | 718 | 142 |
| Pupils on roll | 718 | 142 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | – |
| Capacity filled | 97% | 97.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 63.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 69.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 100% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.91 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.abbey-tmet.uk | www.darululoomleicester.org |
The verdict
- •Darul Uloom Leicester scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.9 vs 71.3).
- •Abbey Mead Primary Academy is the larger school with 718 students compared with 142.
- •Abbey Mead Primary Academy is a academy school while Darul Uloom Leicester is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Abbey Mead Primary Academy is co-educational and Darul Uloom Leicester is boys.
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 Abbey Mead Primary Academy better than Darul Uloom Leicester?
On the Success Index (England), Darul Uloom Leicester ranks higher (92.9 vs 71.3 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 Abbey Mead Primary Academy and Darul Uloom Leicester?
About 348 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbey Mead Primary Academy: 718. Darul Uloom Leicester: 142. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey Mead Primary Academy and Darul Uloom Leicester rank in East Midlands?
Abbey Mead Primary Academy is 258th of 1,516 and Darul Uloom Leicester is 9th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).