Lady Hawkins' School vs Leek High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in West Midlands, England, 122 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
281 students
Leek High School
Leek · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
261 students
| Measure | Lady Hawkins' School Kington, West Midlands | Leek High School Leek, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #146 of 493 | #362 of 493 |
| National rank | #1660 of 4,090 | #3141 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 13–18 |
| Students | 281 | 261 |
| Pupils on roll | 281 | 261 |
| Free school meals | 17.8% | 31.1% |
| Capacity filled | 55.1% | 39.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.3 | 38.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49% | 26% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 70.6% | 50.7% |
| EBacc average points | 3.72 | 3.16 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Kington | Leek |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.lhs.hereford.sch.uk | lhs.ttlt.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Lady Hawkins' School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.3 vs 26.2).
- •Lady Hawkins' School is the larger school with 281 students compared with 261.
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 Lady Hawkins' School better than Leek High School?
On the Success Index (England), Lady Hawkins' School ranks higher (56.3 vs 26.2 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 Lady Hawkins' School and Leek High School?
About 122 km in a straight line, between Kington and Leek in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lady Hawkins' School: 281. Leek High School: 261. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lady Hawkins' School and Leek High School rank in West Midlands?
Lady Hawkins' School is 146th of 493 and Leek High School is 362nd of 493 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).