Avenue Primary School vs Leicester Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 832 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avenue Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
545 students
Leicester Preparatory School
Leicester · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
74 students
| Measure | Avenue Primary School Leicester, East Midlands | Leicester Preparatory School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #746 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #9037 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 545 | 74 |
| Pupils on roll | 545 | 74 |
| Free school meals | 18.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 49.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | – |
| 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 | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.avenue.leicester.sch.uk/ | www.leicesterprep.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Avenue Primary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 74.
- •Avenue Primary School is a local authority school while Leicester Preparatory School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Avenue Primary School better than Leicester Preparatory 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 Avenue Primary School and Leicester Preparatory School?
About 832 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avenue Primary School: 545. Leicester Preparatory School: 74. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avenue Primary School and Leicester Preparatory School rank in East Midlands?
Avenue Primary School is 746th of 1,516 and Leicester Preparatory School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).