Lyng Hall School vs Wyken Croft Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in West Midlands, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lyng Hall School
Coventry · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,014 students
Wyken Croft Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
899 students
| Measure | Lyng Hall School Coventry, West Midlands | Wyken Croft Primary School Coventry, West Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #468 of 493 | #787 of 1,690 |
| National rank | #3916 of 4,090 | #7837 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 1,014 | 899 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,014 | 899 |
| Free school meals | 47% | 18.8% |
| Capacity filled | 103% | 97.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 33.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.64 | – |
| A level points per entry | 22.9 | – |
| town | Coventry | Coventry |
| region | West Midlands | West Midlands |
| Website | www.lynghallschool.co.uk | www.wykencroft.coventry.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Wyken Croft Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.7 vs 11.5).
- •Lyng Hall School is the larger school with 1,014 students compared with 899.
- •Lyng Hall School is a academy school while Wyken Croft Primary School is a local authority 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 Lyng Hall School better than Wyken Croft Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wyken Croft Primary School ranks higher (50.7 vs 11.5 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 Lyng Hall School and Wyken Croft Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Coventry and Coventry in West Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lyng Hall School: 1,014. Wyken Croft Primary School: 899. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lyng Hall School and Wyken Croft Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Lyng Hall School is 468th of 493 and Wyken Croft Primary School is 787th of 1,690 among secondary schools in West Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).