Fullhurst Community College vs Shaftesbury Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 956 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,441 students
Shaftesbury Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students
| Measure | Fullhurst Community College Leicester, East Midlands | Shaftesbury Junior School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 27 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #248 of 329 | #1251 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #3090 of 4,090 | #13203 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 1,441 | 239 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,441 | 239 |
| Free school meals | 39.9% | 36% |
| Capacity filled | 96.1% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 35.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 55.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.32 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.fullhurst.leicester.sch.uk/ | www.shaftesbury.leicester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Fullhurst Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (27.4 vs 24.9).
- •Fullhurst Community College is the larger school with 1,441 students compared with 239.
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 Fullhurst Community College better than Shaftesbury Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Fullhurst Community College ranks higher (27.4 vs 24.9 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 Fullhurst Community College and Shaftesbury Junior School?
About 956 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fullhurst Community College: 1,441. Shaftesbury Junior School: 239. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fullhurst Community College and Shaftesbury Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Fullhurst Community College is 248th of 329 and Shaftesbury Junior School is 1251st of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).