Glen Hills Primary School vs St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Hills Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
471 students
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
178 students
| Measure | Glen Hills Primary School Leicester, East Midlands | St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #708 of 1,516 | #436 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #8730 of 15,697 | #5741 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 471 | 178 |
| Pupils on roll | 471 | 178 |
| Free school meals | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Capacity filled | 90.9% | 66.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 3% |
| 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.glen-hills.leics.sch.uk/ | www.stpeterswhetstone.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.6 vs 46.7).
- •St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 64%).
- •Glen Hills Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 3%).
- •Glen Hills Primary School is the larger school with 471 students compared with 178.
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 Glen Hills Primary School better than St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone ranks higher (60.6 vs 46.7 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 Glen Hills Primary School and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Glen Hills Primary School: 471. St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone: 178. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Glen Hills Primary School and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone rank in East Midlands?
Glen Hills Primary School is 708th of 1,516 and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone is 436th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).