Grantham Preparatory International School vs West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grantham Preparatory International School
Grantham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
103 students
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
486 students
| Measure | Grantham Preparatory International School Grantham, East Midlands | West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy Grantham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #273 of 329 |
| National rank | – | #3345 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 103 | 486 |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 486 |
| Free school meals | – | 56.4% |
| Capacity filled | 59.9% | 77.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 30.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 55.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.24 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Grantham | Grantham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | tgps.co.uk | www.wgacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is the larger school with 486 students compared with 103.
- •Grantham Preparatory International School is a independent school while West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is a academy 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 Grantham Preparatory International School better than West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy?
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 Grantham Preparatory International School and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Grantham and Grantham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grantham Preparatory International School: 103. West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy: 486. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grantham Preparatory International School and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Grantham Preparatory International School is unranked and West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is 273rd of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).