Langtoft Primary School vs Linchfield Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 3.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Langtoft Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students
Linchfield Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
294 students
| Measure | Langtoft Primary School Peterborough, East Midlands | Linchfield Academy Peterborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #590 of 1,516 | #860 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #7473 of 15,697 | #9977 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 188 | 294 |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 294 |
| Free school meals | 12.8% | 23.5% |
| Capacity filled | 89.5% | 64.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 10% |
| 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 | Peterborough | Peterborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.langtoft.lincs.sch.uk | www.linchfield-cit.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Langtoft Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.4 vs 40.8).
- •Langtoft Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (59% vs 54%).
- •Linchfield Academy is the larger school with 294 students compared with 188.
- •Langtoft Primary School is a local authority school while Linchfield Academy is a academy 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 Langtoft Primary School better than Linchfield Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Langtoft Primary School ranks higher (52.4 vs 40.8 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 Langtoft Primary School and Linchfield Academy?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Peterborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Langtoft Primary School: 188. Linchfield Academy: 294. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Langtoft Primary School and Linchfield Academy rank in East Midlands?
Langtoft Primary School is 590th of 1,516 and Linchfield Academy is 860th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).