Green Lane Infant School vs Shenton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 365 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
Shenton Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
360 students
| Measure | Green Lane Infant School Leicester, East Midlands | Shenton Primary School Leicester, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #396 of 1,516 | #1065 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #5271 of 15,697 | #11615 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 278 | 360 |
| Pupils on roll | 278 | 360 |
| Free school meals | 16% | 22.6% |
| Capacity filled | 103% | 78.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 61% |
| 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 | Leicester | Leicester |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | greenlaneinfantschool.co.uk | www.shenton.leicester.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Green Lane Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (62.8 vs 33.1).
- •Shenton Primary School is the larger school with 360 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 Shenton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Green Lane Infant School ranks higher (62.8 vs 33.1 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 Shenton Primary School?
About 365 m in a straight line, between Leicester and Leicester in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Green Lane Infant School: 278. Shenton Primary School: 360. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Green Lane Infant School and Shenton Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Green Lane Infant School is 396th of 1,516 and Shenton Primary School is 1065th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).