Abbey Grange Church of England Academy vs Lawnswood School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 900 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,576 students
Lawnswood School
Leeds · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,307 students
| Measure | Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Lawnswood School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #55 of 366 | #250 of 366 |
| National rank | #807 of 4,090 | #2804 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,576 | 1,307 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,576 | 1,307 |
| Free school meals | 23.5% | 48.6% |
| Capacity filled | 136.8% | 78.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.9 | 42.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.3% | 40.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 84.1% | 56.7% |
| EBacc average points | 5.19 | 3.67 |
| A level points per entry | 33.1 | 30.9 |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.abbeygrangeacademy.co.uk/ | www.lawnswoodschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Abbey Grange Church of England Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.5 vs 32.9).
- •Abbey Grange Church of England Academy is the larger school with 1,576 students compared with 1,307.
- •Abbey Grange Church of England Academy is a academy school while Lawnswood 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 Abbey Grange Church of England Academy better than Lawnswood School?
On the Success Index (England), Abbey Grange Church of England Academy ranks higher (74.5 vs 32.9 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 Abbey Grange Church of England Academy and Lawnswood School?
About 900 m in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy: 1,576. Lawnswood School: 1,307. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey Grange Church of England Academy and Lawnswood School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy is 55th of 366 and Lawnswood School is 250th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).