Iveshead School vs Newcroft Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 885 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iveshead School
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
985 students
Newcroft Primary Academy
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
| Measure | Iveshead School Loughborough, East Midlands | Newcroft Primary Academy Loughborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #175 of 329 | #93 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2215 of 4,090 | #1425 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 985 | 442 |
| Pupils on roll | 985 | 442 |
| Free school meals | 20.2% | 12.4% |
| Capacity filled | 70.4% | 105.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 88% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 12% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 58.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.17 | – |
| A level points per entry | 25.4 | – |
| town | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.ivesheadschool.org | www.newcroftprimaryacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Newcroft Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (85.0 vs 45.2).
- •Iveshead School is the larger school with 985 students compared with 442.
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 Iveshead School better than Newcroft Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Newcroft Primary Academy ranks higher (85.0 vs 45.2 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 Iveshead School and Newcroft Primary Academy?
About 885 m in a straight line, between Loughborough and Loughborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Iveshead School: 985. Newcroft Primary Academy: 442. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Iveshead School and Newcroft Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Iveshead School is 175th of 329 and Newcroft Primary Academy is 93rd of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).