Admiral Lord Nelson School vs Langstone Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,245 students
Langstone Primary Academy
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
620 students
| Measure | Admiral Lord Nelson School Portsmouth, South East | Langstone Primary Academy Portsmouth, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 35 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #429 of 679 | #1819 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #2690 of 4,090 | #10852 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,245 | 620 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,245 | 620 |
| Free school meals | 28.2% | 29.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 98.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 6% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 40.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 34% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 60.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.75 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.alns.co.uk/ | langstoneprimary.chimat.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Langstone Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (36.8 vs 35.1).
- •Admiral Lord Nelson School is the larger school with 1,245 students compared with 620.
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 Admiral Lord Nelson School better than Langstone Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Langstone Primary Academy ranks higher (36.8 vs 35.1 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 Admiral Lord Nelson School and Langstone Primary Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Portsmouth in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Admiral Lord Nelson School: 1,245. Langstone Primary Academy: 620. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Admiral Lord Nelson School and Langstone Primary Academy rank in South East?
Admiral Lord Nelson School is 429th of 679 and Langstone Primary Academy is 1819th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).