Aylestone School vs Lugwardine Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 3.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aylestone School
Hereford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
443 students
Lugwardine Primary Academy
Hereford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
150 students
| Measure | Aylestone School Hereford, West Midlands | Lugwardine Primary Academy Hereford, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #366 of 493 | #875 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3175 of 4,090 | #8776 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 443 | 150 |
| Pupils on roll | 443 | 150 |
| Free school meals | 30.5% | 9.3% |
| Capacity filled | 98.4% | 71.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 36.3 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29.2% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 48.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.99 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Hereford | Hereford |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.aylestone.hereford.sch.uk | www.lugwardine.hereford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lugwardine Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.5 vs 25.3).
- •Aylestone School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 150.
- •Aylestone School is a local authority school while Lugwardine Primary Academy is a academy 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 Aylestone School better than Lugwardine Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Lugwardine Primary Academy ranks higher (46.5 vs 25.3 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 Aylestone School and Lugwardine Primary Academy?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Hereford and Hereford in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aylestone School: 443. Lugwardine Primary Academy: 150. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aylestone School and Lugwardine Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Aylestone School is 366th of 493 and Lugwardine Primary Academy is 875th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).