Green Lane Infant School vs Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 240 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Green Lane Infant School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
278 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
| Measure | Green Lane Infant School Leicester, East Midlands | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #396 of 1,516 | #549 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5271 of 15,697 | #6981 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 278 | 310 |
| Pupils on roll | 278 | 310 |
| Free school meals | 16% | 21.3% |
| Capacity filled | 103% | 83.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 66% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | greenlaneinfantschool.co.uk | www.sacredheart.leicester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Green Lane Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.8 vs 54.6).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 310 students compared with 278.
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 Green Lane Infant School better than Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Green Lane Infant School ranks higher (62.8 vs 54.6 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 Green Lane Infant School and Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 240 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Green Lane Infant School: 278. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy: 310. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Green Lane Infant School and Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Green Lane Infant School is 396th of 1,516 and Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy is 549th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).