Brockington College vs Glen Hills Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brockington College
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,165 students
Glen Hills Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
471 students
| Measure | Brockington College Leicester, East Midlands | Glen Hills Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #112 of 329 | #708 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #1367 of 4,090 | #8730 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,165 | 471 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,165 | 471 |
| Free school meals | 17.4% | 20.4% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 90.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.92 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.brockington.leics.sch.uk | www.glen-hills.leics.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Brockington College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.3 vs 46.7).
- •Brockington College is the larger school with 1,165 students compared with 471.
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 Brockington College better than Glen Hills Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brockington College ranks higher (62.3 vs 46.7 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 Brockington College and Glen Hills Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brockington College: 1,165. Glen Hills Primary School: 471. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brockington College and Glen Hills Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Brockington College is 112th of 329 and Glen Hills Primary School is 708th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).