Anthony Gell School vs The Martin High School Anstey
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anthony Gell School
Matlock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
776 students
The Martin High School Anstey
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
781 students
| Measure | Anthony Gell School Matlock, East Midlands | The Martin High School Anstey Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #148 of 329 | #134 of 329 |
| National rank | #1798 of 4,090 | #1623 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 776 | 781 |
| Pupils on roll | 776 | 781 |
| Free school meals | 26.4% | 17.2% |
| Capacity filled | 94.1% | 86.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.8 | 44.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.9% | 43.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 65.3% | 64.9% |
| EBacc average points | 3.79 | 4.11 |
| A level points per entry | 35.6 | – |
| town | Matlock | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.anthonygell.co.uk | www.martinhigh.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Martin High School Anstey scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.1 vs 53.6).
- •The Martin High School Anstey is the larger school with 781 students compared with 776.
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 Anthony Gell School better than The Martin High School Anstey?
On the Success Index (England), The Martin High School Anstey ranks higher (57.1 vs 53.6 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 Anthony Gell School and The Martin High School Anstey?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Matlock and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Anthony Gell School: 776. The Martin High School Anstey: 781. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Anthony Gell School and The Martin High School Anstey rank in East Midlands?
Anthony Gell School is 148th of 329 and The Martin High School Anstey is 134th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).