Stamford Junior School vs Stamford Welland Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Stamford Junior School
Stamford · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
318 students
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
648 students
| Measure | Stamford Junior School Stamford, East Midlands | Stamford Welland Academy Stamford, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 24 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #267 of 329 |
| National rank | – | #3260 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 318 | 648 |
| Pupils on roll | 318 | 648 |
| Free school meals | – | 37.6% |
| Capacity filled | 72.3% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 18.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 50.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.29 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stamford | Stamford |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | ses.lincs.sch.uk | www.stamfordwellandacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Stamford Welland Academy is the larger school with 648 students compared with 318.
- •Stamford Junior School is a independent school while Stamford Welland 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 Stamford Junior School better than Stamford Welland Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Stamford Junior School and Stamford Welland Academy?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Stamford and Stamford in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Stamford Junior School: 318. Stamford Welland Academy: 648. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Stamford Junior School and Stamford Welland Academy rank in East Midlands?
Stamford Junior School is unranked and Stamford Welland Academy is 267th of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).