Kidgate Academy vs St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 371 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kidgate Academy
Louth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
397 students
St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
Louth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
291 students
| Measure | Kidgate Academy Louth, East Midlands | St Michael's Church of England School, Louth Louth, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1363 of 1,516 | #1421 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14329 of 15,697 | #14860 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 397 | 291 |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 291 |
| Free school meals | 31.7% | 37.1% |
| Capacity filled | 94.5% | 92.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 38% | 35% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 2% |
| 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 | Louth | Louth |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | kidgateacademy.co.uk/ | www.st-michaels.lincs.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Kidgate Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (17.7 vs 13.6).
- •Kidgate Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (38% vs 35%).
- •Kidgate Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Kidgate Academy is the larger school with 397 students compared with 291.
- •Kidgate Academy is a academy school while St Michael's Church of England School, Louth is a local authority 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 Kidgate Academy better than St Michael's Church of England School, Louth?
On the Success Index (England), Kidgate Academy ranks higher (17.7 vs 13.6 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 Kidgate Academy and St Michael's Church of England School, Louth?
About 371 m in a straight line, between Louth and Louth in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kidgate Academy: 397. St Michael's Church of England School, Louth: 291. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kidgate Academy and St Michael's Church of England School, Louth rank in East Midlands?
Kidgate Academy is 1363rd of 1,516 and St Michael's Church of England School, Louth is 1421st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).