Lincoln House School vs Whittlefield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lincoln House School
Burnley · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
5 students
Whittlefield Primary School
Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students
| Measure | Lincoln House School Burnley, North West | Whittlefield Primary School Burnley, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1438 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #11134 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 5 | 188 |
| Pupils on roll | 5 | 188 |
| Free school meals | – | 38.3% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 89.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Burnley | Burnley |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.educ8.org.uk | www.whittlefield.lancs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Whittlefield Primary School is the larger school with 188 students compared with 5.
- •Lincoln House School is a independent school while Whittlefield Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Lincoln House School is boys and Whittlefield Primary School is co-educational.
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 Lincoln House School better than Whittlefield 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 Lincoln House School and Whittlefield Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Burnley and Burnley in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lincoln House School: 5. Whittlefield Primary School: 188. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lincoln House School and Whittlefield Primary School rank in North West?
Lincoln House School is unranked and Whittlefield Primary School is 1438th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).