Leighton Primary and Preschool vs Westfield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East of England, England, 48 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leighton Primary and Preschool
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
298 students
Westfield Primary School
Bedford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students
| Measure | Leighton Primary and Preschool Peterborough, East of England | Westfield Primary School Bedford, East of England |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 22 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1640 of 1,872 | #1647 of 1,872 |
| National rank | #13713 of 15,697 | #13780 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 298 | 298 |
| Pupils on roll | 298 | 298 |
| Free school meals | 43.6% | 20.8% |
| Capacity filled | 71% | 74.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 0% |
| 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 | Peterborough | Bedford |
| region | East of England | East of England |
| Website | www.leightonprimaryschool.co.uk/ | westfieldschool.net/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (21.7 vs 21.4).
- •Westfield Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 47%).
- •Leighton Primary and Preschool does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
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 Leighton Primary and Preschool better than Westfield Primary School?
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 Leighton Primary and Preschool and Westfield Primary School?
About 48 km in a straight line, between Peterborough and Bedford in East of England.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leighton Primary and Preschool: 298. Westfield Primary School: 298. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leighton Primary and Preschool and Westfield Primary School rank in East of England?
Leighton Primary and Preschool is 1640th of 1,872 and Westfield Primary School is 1647th of 1,872 among primary schools in East of England on the 2025 Success Index (England).