Harington School vs Oakham School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 976 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harington School
Oakham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
358 students
Oakham School
Oakham · Independent all-through · Ages 9–18
813 students
| Measure | Harington School Oakham, East Midlands | Oakham School Oakham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #285 of 329 |
| National rank | – | #3509 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Sixth form | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 9–18 |
| Students | 358 | 813 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 | 813 |
| Free school meals | 0% | – |
| Capacity filled | 119.3% | 76.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 24.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.19 |
| A level points per entry | 38.2 | 40.8 |
| town | Oakham | Oakham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | – | www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Oakham School is the larger school with 813 students compared with 358.
- •Harington School is a academy school while Oakham School is a independent 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 Harington School better than Oakham School?
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 Harington School and Oakham School?
About 976 m in a straight line, between Oakham and Oakham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harington School: 358. Oakham School: 813. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harington School and Oakham School rank in East Midlands?
Harington School is unranked and Oakham School is 285th of 329 among sixth form schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).