Clipstone Brook Lower School vs Leighton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East of England, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clipstone Brook Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
306 students
Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
597 students
| Measure | Clipstone Brook Lower School Leighton Buzzard, East of England | Leighton Middle School Leighton Buzzard, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #370 of 1,872 | #110 of 460 |
| National rank | #2922 of 15,697 | #870 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–9 | Ages 9–13 |
| Students | 306 | 597 |
| Pupils on roll | 306 | 597 |
| Free school meals | 11.8% | 11.4% |
| Capacity filled | 102% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| 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 | Leighton Buzzard | Leighton Buzzard |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.clipstonebrooklower.co.uk | www.leightonmiddle.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Clipstone Brook Lower School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.3 vs 73.2).
- •Leighton Middle School is the larger school with 597 students compared with 306.
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 Clipstone Brook Lower School better than Leighton Middle School?
On the Success Index (England), Clipstone Brook Lower School ranks higher (75.3 vs 73.2 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 Clipstone Brook Lower School and Leighton Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Leighton Buzzard and Leighton Buzzard in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Clipstone Brook Lower School: 306. Leighton Middle School: 597. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Clipstone Brook Lower School and Leighton Middle School rank in East of England?
Clipstone Brook Lower School is 370th of 1,872 and Leighton Middle School is 110th of 460 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).