Lees Brook Academy vs Parkview Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lees Brook Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,061 students
Parkview Primary School
Derby. · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
| Measure | Lees Brook Academy Derby, East Midlands | Parkview Primary School Derby., East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #231 of 329 | #143 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #2920 of 4,090 | #2153 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,061 | 218 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,061 | 218 |
| Free school meals | 39.3% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 92.5% | 103.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 14% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 41.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 58.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.43 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Derby | Derby. |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.leesbrook.co.uk | www.parkview-sch.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Parkview Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.0 vs 30.8).
- •Lees Brook Academy is the larger school with 1,061 students compared with 218.
- •Lees Brook Academy is a academy school while Parkview Primary School 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 Lees Brook Academy better than Parkview Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Parkview Primary School ranks higher (80.0 vs 30.8 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 Lees Brook Academy and Parkview Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Derby and Derby. in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lees Brook Academy: 1,061. Parkview Primary School: 218. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lees Brook Academy and Parkview Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Lees Brook Academy is 231st of 329 and Parkview Primary School is 143rd of 1,516 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).