Grimoldby Primary School vs Louth Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 5.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grimoldby Primary School
Louth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students
Louth Academy
Louth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
891 students
| Measure | Grimoldby Primary School Louth, East Midlands | Louth Academy Louth, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #305 of 1,516 | #196 of 329 |
| National rank | #4286 of 15,697 | #2511 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 207 | 891 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 891 |
| Free school meals | 20.8% | 43.1% |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 35.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 61.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.87 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Louth | Louth |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.grimoldbyprimaryschool.co.uk | www.louthacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Grimoldby Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.9 vs 38.9).
- •Louth Academy is the larger school with 891 students compared with 207.
- •Grimoldby Primary School is a local authority school while Louth 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 Grimoldby Primary School better than Louth Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Grimoldby Primary School ranks higher (67.9 vs 38.9 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 Grimoldby Primary School and Louth Academy?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Louth and Louth in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grimoldby Primary School: 207. Louth Academy: 891. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grimoldby Primary School and Louth Academy rank in East Midlands?
Grimoldby Primary School is 305th of 1,516 and Louth Academy is 196th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).