Glapthorn Church of England Primary School vs Laxton Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
83 students
Laxton Junior School
Oundle · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
251 students
| Measure | Glapthorn Church of England Primary School Peterborough, East Midlands | Laxton Junior School Oundle, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #261 of 1,516 | – |
| National rank | #3661 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 83 | 251 |
| Pupils on roll | 83 | 251 |
| Free school meals | 6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 79% | 89.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Peterborough | Oundle |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.glapthornprimaryschool.co.uk | www.laxtonjunior.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Laxton Junior School is the larger school with 251 students compared with 83.
- •Glapthorn Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Laxton Junior School is a independent 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 Glapthorn Church of England Primary School better than Laxton Junior School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Glapthorn Church of England Primary School and Laxton Junior School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Oundle in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School: 83. Laxton Junior School: 251. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glapthorn Church of England Primary School and Laxton Junior School rank in East Midlands?
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School is 261st of 1,516 and Laxton Junior School is unranked among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).