Lawrence Sheriff School vs Northlands Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 591 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawrence Sheriff School
Rugby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,200 students
Northlands Primary School
Rugby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students
| Measure | Lawrence Sheriff School Rugby, West Midlands | Northlands Primary School Rugby, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 95 Top 5% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #8 of 493 | #712 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #104 of 4,090 | #7133 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,200 | 208 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,200 | 208 |
| Free school meals | 9.8% | 30.3% |
| Capacity filled | 133.3% | 99% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 75.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 96% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 98% | – |
| EBacc average points | 7.16 | – |
| A level points per entry | 40.5 | – |
| town | Rugby | Rugby |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.lawrencesheriffschool.net/ | www.northlands-school.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Lawrence Sheriff School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.3 vs 53.8).
- •Lawrence Sheriff School is the larger school with 1,200 students compared with 208.
- •Lawrence Sheriff School is a academy school while Northlands Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Lawrence Sheriff School is boys and Northlands Primary School is co-educational.
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 Lawrence Sheriff School better than Northlands Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lawrence Sheriff School ranks higher (95.3 vs 53.8 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 Lawrence Sheriff School and Northlands Primary School?
About 591 m in a straight line, between Rugby and Rugby in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lawrence Sheriff School: 1,200. Northlands Primary School: 208. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lawrence Sheriff School and Northlands Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Lawrence Sheriff School is 8th of 493 and Northlands Primary School is 712th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).