Avicenna School vs Progress Schools - Thrapston
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avicenna School
Leicester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
27 students
Progress Schools - Thrapston
Thrapston · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
38 students
| Measure | Avicenna School Leicester, East Midlands | Progress Schools - Thrapston Thrapston, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 3 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 27 | 38 |
| Pupils on roll | 27 | 38 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 24.1% | 63.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 5.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 6.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 0.26 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Thrapston |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | – | www.progress-schools.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Progress Schools - Thrapston is the larger school with 38 students compared with 27.
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 Avicenna School better than Progress Schools - Thrapston?
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 Avicenna School and Progress Schools - Thrapston?
Both schools are in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Avicenna School: 27. Progress Schools - Thrapston: 38. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Avicenna School and Progress Schools - Thrapston rank in East Midlands?
Avicenna School is unranked and Progress Schools - Thrapston is unranked among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).