Casterton College Rutland vs Stamford Welland Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Casterton College Rutland
Stamford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
857 students
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
648 students
| Measure | Casterton College Rutland Stamford, East Midlands | Stamford Welland Academy Stamford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #81 of 329 | #267 of 329 |
| National rank | #1001 of 4,090 | #3260 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 857 | 648 |
| Pupils on roll | 857 | 648 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 37.6% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.7 | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 50.3% | 18.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 74.1% | 50.6% |
| EBacc average points | 4.50 | 3.29 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stamford | Stamford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | castertoncollege.com/ | www.stamfordwellandacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Casterton College Rutland scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.4 vs 23.9).
- •Casterton College Rutland is the larger school with 857 students compared with 648.
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 Casterton College Rutland better than Stamford Welland Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Casterton College Rutland ranks higher (70.4 vs 23.9 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 Casterton College Rutland and Stamford Welland Academy?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Casterton College Rutland: 857. Stamford Welland Academy: 648. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Casterton College Rutland and Stamford Welland Academy rank in East Midlands?
Casterton College Rutland is 81st of 329 and Stamford Welland Academy is 267th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).