Akeley Wood Junior School vs Laxton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 58 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Akeley Wood Junior School
Northamptonshire · Independent primary · Ages 1–11
234 students
Laxton Junior School
Oundle · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
251 students
| Measure | Akeley Wood Junior School Northamptonshire, East Midlands | Laxton Junior School Oundle, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 1–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 234 | 251 |
| Pupils on roll | 234 | 251 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 73.1% | 89.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Northamptonshire | Oundle |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.akeleywoodschool.co.uk | www.laxtonjunior.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Laxton Junior School is the larger school with 251 students compared with 234.
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 Akeley Wood Junior School better than Laxton Junior School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Akeley Wood Junior School and Laxton Junior School?
About 58 km in a straight line, between Northamptonshire and Oundle in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Akeley Wood Junior School: 234. Laxton Junior School: 251. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Akeley Wood Junior School and Laxton Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Akeley Wood Junior School is unranked and Laxton Junior School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).