Boughton Leigh Junior School vs Rugby Free Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in West Midlands, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boughton Leigh Junior School
Rugby · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
477 students
Rugby Free Primary School
Rugby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
422 students
| Measure | Boughton Leigh Junior School Rugby, West Midlands | Rugby Free Primary School Rugby, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1485 of 1,690 | #566 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #14030 of 15,697 | #5820 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 477 | 422 |
| Pupils on roll | 477 | 422 |
| Free school meals | 29.8% | 13.5% |
| Capacity filled | 106% | 100.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 13% |
| 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 | Rugby | Rugby |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.boughtonleigh-juniorschool.co.uk/ | www.rugbyfreeprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rugby Free Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.1 vs 19.7).
- •Rugby Free Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 45%).
- •Rugby Free Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 2%).
- •Boughton Leigh Junior School is the larger school with 477 students compared with 422.
- •Boughton Leigh Junior School is a local authority school while Rugby Free Primary School 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 Boughton Leigh Junior School better than Rugby Free Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rugby Free Primary School ranks higher (60.1 vs 19.7 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 Boughton Leigh Junior School and Rugby Free Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Rugby and Rugby in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Boughton Leigh Junior School: 477. Rugby Free Primary School: 422. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Boughton Leigh Junior School and Rugby Free Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Boughton Leigh Junior School is 1485th of 1,690 and Rugby Free Primary School is 566th of 1,690 among primary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).