Heighington Millfield Primary Academy vs Washingborough Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Washingborough Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
| Measure | Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Lincoln, East Midlands | Washingborough Academy Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #174 of 1,516 | #977 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2581 of 15,697 | #10947 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 209 | 268 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 268 |
| Free school meals | 12% | 19.8% |
| Capacity filled | 92.5% | 85.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 3% |
| 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 | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.heighingtonmillfield.co.uk/ | www.washac.org |
The verdict
- •Heighington Millfield Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.4 vs 36.5).
- •Heighington Millfield Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 58%).
- •Heighington Millfield Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 3%).
- •Washingborough Academy is the larger school with 268 students compared with 209.
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 Heighington Millfield Primary Academy better than Washingborough Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Heighington Millfield Primary Academy ranks higher (77.4 vs 36.5 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 Heighington Millfield Primary Academy and Washingborough Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy: 209. Washingborough Academy: 268. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Heighington Millfield Primary Academy and Washingborough Academy rank in East Midlands?
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy is 174th of 1,516 and Washingborough Academy is 977th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).