AKS Lytham vs Rossall School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in North West, England, 17 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AKS Lytham
Lytham St Annes · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
785 students
Rossall School
Fleetwood · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
810 students
| Measure | AKS Lytham Lytham St Annes, North West | Rossall School Fleetwood, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #393 of 536 | #444 of 536 |
| National rank | #3218 of 4,090 | #3604 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 0–19 | Ages 0–19 |
| Students | 785 | 810 |
| Pupils on roll | 785 | 810 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 74.8% | 85.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 35.0 | 19.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 3.31 | 1.97 |
| A level points per entry | 39.9 | 40.2 |
| town | Lytham St Annes | Fleetwood |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.akslytham.com | rossall.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •AKS Lytham scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.3 vs 19.3).
- •Rossall School is the larger school with 810 students compared with 785.
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 AKS Lytham better than Rossall School?
On the Success Index (England), AKS Lytham ranks higher (24.3 vs 19.3 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 AKS Lytham and Rossall School?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Lytham St Annes and Fleetwood in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
AKS Lytham: 785. Rossall School: 810. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do AKS Lytham and Rossall School rank in North West?
AKS Lytham is 393rd of 536 and Rossall School is 444th of 536 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).