King Edward VI Grammar School vs Louth Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 948 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Edward VI Grammar School
Louth Β· Academy secondary Β· Ages 11β18
900 students
Louth Academy
Louth Β· Academy secondary Β· Ages 11β16
891 students
| Measure | King Edward VI Grammar School Louth, East Midlands | Louth Academy Louth, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #35 of 329 | #196 of 329 |
| National rank | #503 of 4,090 | #2511 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11β18 | Ages 11β16 |
| Students | 900 | 891 |
| Pupils on roll | 900 | 891 |
| Free school meals | 12.7% | 43.1% |
| Capacity filled | 110.8% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | β | β |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | β | β |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | 61.3 | 45.0 |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.2% | 35.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 96.6% | 61.6% |
| EBacc average points | 5.89 | 3.87 |
| A level points per entry | 29.8 | β |
| town | Louth | Louth |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.kevigs.org/ | www.louthacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- β’King Edward VI Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.0 vs 38.9).
- β’King Edward VI Grammar School is the larger school with 900 students compared with 891.
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 King Edward VI Grammar School better than Louth Academy?
On the Success Index (England), King Edward VI Grammar School ranks higher (83.0 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 King Edward VI Grammar School and Louth Academy?
About 948 m in a straight line, between Louth and Louth in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King Edward VI Grammar School: 900. Louth Academy: 891. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King Edward VI Grammar School and Louth Academy rank in East Midlands?
King Edward VI Grammar School is 35th of 329 and Louth Academy is 196th of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).