Lace Hill Academy vs Roundwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lace Hill Academy
Buckingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
218 students
Roundwood Primary School
Buckingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
192 students
| Measure | Lace Hill Academy Buckingham, South East | Roundwood Primary School Buckingham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1212 of 2,471 | #2176 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6841 of 15,697 | #13283 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 218 | 192 |
| Pupils on roll | 218 | 192 |
| Free school meals | 17.3% | 18.2% |
| Capacity filled | 94.4% | 91.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 41% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Buckingham | Buckingham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.lacehillacademy.co.uk | www.roundwood.bucks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lace Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.3 vs 24.5).
- •Lace Hill Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 41%).
- •Roundwood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Lace Hill Academy is the larger school with 218 students compared with 192.
- •Lace Hill Academy is a academy school while Roundwood Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lace Hill Academy better than Roundwood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lace Hill Academy ranks higher (55.3 vs 24.5 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 Lace Hill Academy and Roundwood Primary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Buckingham and Buckingham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lace Hill Academy: 218. Roundwood Primary School: 192. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lace Hill Academy and Roundwood Primary School rank in South East?
Lace Hill Academy is 1212th of 2,471 and Roundwood Primary School is 2176th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).