Great Doddington Primary vs Wollaston School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 3.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Great Doddington Primary
Wellingborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
Wollaston School
Wellingborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,432 students
| Measure | Great Doddington Primary Wellingborough, East Midlands | Wollaston School Wellingborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #983 of 1,516 | #130 of 329 |
| National rank | #11005 of 15,697 | #1602 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 126 | 1,432 |
| Pupils on roll | 126 | 1,432 |
| Free school meals | 7.9% | 19.6% |
| Capacity filled | 80.3% | 99.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 44.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.8 |
| town | Wellingborough | Wellingborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.greatdoddingtonprimary.co.uk/ | www.wollastonschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Wollaston School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.7 vs 36.2).
- •Wollaston School is the larger school with 1,432 students compared with 126.
- •Great Doddington Primary is a local authority school while Wollaston School 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 Great Doddington Primary better than Wollaston School?
On the Success Index (England), Wollaston School ranks higher (57.7 vs 36.2 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 Great Doddington Primary and Wollaston School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Wellingborough and Wellingborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Great Doddington Primary: 126. Wollaston School: 1,432. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Great Doddington Primary and Wollaston School rank in East Midlands?
Great Doddington Primary is 983rd of 1,516 and Wollaston School is 130th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).