Ditton Lodge Primary School vs St Louis Catholic Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ditton Lodge Primary School
Newmarket · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
St Louis Catholic Academy
Newmarket · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
300 students
| Measure | Ditton Lodge Primary School Newmarket, East of England | St Louis Catholic Academy Newmarket, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #65 of 1,872 | #940 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #465 of 15,697 | #7852 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 204 | 300 |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 300 |
| Free school meals | 8.8% | 14% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 96% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 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 | Newmarket | Newmarket |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.dittonlodgeprimary.co.uk | www.stlouisacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ditton Lodge Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.3 vs 50.6).
- •Ditton Lodge Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (96% vs 64%).
- •Ditton Lodge Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 5%).
- •St Louis Catholic Academy is the larger school with 300 students compared with 204.
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 Ditton Lodge Primary School better than St Louis Catholic Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ditton Lodge Primary School ranks higher (93.3 vs 50.6 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 Ditton Lodge Primary School and St Louis Catholic Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Newmarket and Newmarket in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ditton Lodge Primary School: 204. St Louis Catholic Academy: 300. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ditton Lodge Primary School and St Louis Catholic Academy rank in East of England?
Ditton Lodge Primary School is 65th of 1,872 and St Louis Catholic Academy is 940th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).