Houlton School vs Landau Forte Academy, Amington
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 44 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Houlton School
RUGBY · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
895 students
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
892 students
| Measure | Houlton School RUGBY, West Midlands | Landau Forte Academy, Amington Tamworth, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #72 of 493 | #347 of 493 |
| National rank | #962 of 4,090 | #3050 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 895 | 892 |
| Pupils on roll | 895 | 892 |
| Free school meals | 19.7% | 37.8% |
| Capacity filled | 89.5% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 40.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 31.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 57.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.59 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | RUGBY | Tamworth |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.houltonschool.org.uk | www.lfata.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Houlton School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.4 vs 28.2).
- •Houlton School is the larger school with 895 students compared with 892.
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 Houlton School better than Landau Forte Academy, Amington?
On the Success Index (England), Houlton School ranks higher (71.4 vs 28.2 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 Houlton School and Landau Forte Academy, Amington?
About 44 km in a straight line, between RUGBY and Tamworth in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Houlton School: 895. Landau Forte Academy, Amington: 892. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Houlton School and Landau Forte Academy, Amington rank in West Midlands?
Houlton School is 72nd of 493 and Landau Forte Academy, Amington is 347th of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).