Brook Mead Academy vs Stokes Wood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 722 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brook Mead Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,104 students
Stokes Wood Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
| Measure | Brook Mead Academy Leicester, East Midlands | Stokes Wood Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #174 of 329 | #999 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2213 of 4,090 | #11097 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,104 | 429 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,104 | 429 |
| Free school meals | 29.3% | 37.2% |
| Capacity filled | 92% | 85.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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.brook-tmet.uk/ | www.stokeswood.leicester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Brook Mead Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.3 vs 35.8).
- •Brook Mead Academy is the larger school with 1,104 students compared with 429.
- •Brook Mead Academy is a academy school while Stokes Wood Primary School is a local authority 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 Brook Mead Academy better than Stokes Wood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brook Mead Academy ranks higher (45.3 vs 35.8 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 Brook Mead Academy and Stokes Wood Primary School?
About 722 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brook Mead Academy: 1,104. Stokes Wood Primary School: 429. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brook Mead Academy and Stokes Wood Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Brook Mead Academy is 174th of 329 and Stokes Wood Primary School is 999th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).