Loughborough High School vs Repton School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in East Midlands, England, 25 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Loughborough High School
Loughborough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
564 students
Repton School
Derby · Independent secondary · Ages 12–19
624 students
| Measure | Loughborough High School Loughborough, East Midlands | Repton School Derby, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #281 of 329 | #251 of 329 |
| National rank | #3431 of 4,090 | #3110 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 12–19 |
| Students | 564 | 624 |
| Pupils on roll | 564 | 624 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 92.5% | 91.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 17.7 | 36.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 0.75 | 3.44 |
| A level points per entry | 47.8 | 42.9 |
| town | Loughborough | Derby |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | lborohigh.org/ | www.repton.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Repton School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.9 vs 21.4).
- •Repton School is the larger school with 624 students compared with 564.
- •Loughborough High School is girls and Repton School is co-educational.
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 Loughborough High School better than Repton School?
On the Success Index (England), Repton School ranks higher (26.9 vs 21.4 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 Loughborough High School and Repton School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Loughborough and Derby in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Loughborough High School: 564. Repton School: 624. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Loughborough High School and Repton School rank in East Midlands?
Loughborough High School is 281st of 329 and Repton School is 251st of 329 among secondary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).