East Leake Academy vs Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 102 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Leake Academy
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,118 students
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
411 students
| Measure | East Leake Academy Loughborough, East Midlands | Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Loughborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #86 of 329 | #735 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #1027 of 4,090 | #8913 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,118 | 411 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,118 | 411 |
| Free school meals | 20.1% | 21.8% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 50.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.30 | – |
| A level points per entry | 33.5 | – |
| town | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.eastleake-ac.org.uk | www.lanternlane.notts.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •East Leake Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.9 vs 45.8).
- •East Leake Academy is the larger school with 1,118 students compared with 411.
- •East Leake Academy is a academy school while Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery 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 East Leake Academy better than Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), East Leake Academy ranks higher (69.9 vs 45.8 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 East Leake Academy and Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School?
About 102 m in a straight line, between Loughborough and Loughborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Leake Academy: 1,118. Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School: 411. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Leake Academy and Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
East Leake Academy is 86th of 329 and Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School is 735th of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).