De Lacy Academy vs England Lane Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 141 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students
England Lane Academy
Knottingley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students
| Measure | De Lacy Academy Knottingley, Yorkshire and the Humber | England Lane Academy Knottingley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #182 of 366 | #252 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2142 of 4,090 | #2859 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 853 | 225 |
| Pupils on roll | 853 | 225 |
| Free school meals | 43% | 36% |
| Capacity filled | 70.5% | 95.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 85% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 46.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 64.6% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.98 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Knottingley | Knottingley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.delacyacademy.org.uk | www.elacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •England Lane Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.7 vs 46.4).
- •De Lacy Academy is the larger school with 853 students compared with 225.
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 De Lacy Academy better than England Lane Academy?
On the Success Index (England), England Lane Academy ranks higher (75.7 vs 46.4 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 De Lacy Academy and England Lane Academy?
About 141 m in a straight line, between Knottingley and Knottingley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
De Lacy Academy: 853. England Lane Academy: 225. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do De Lacy Academy and England Lane Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
De Lacy Academy is 182nd of 366 and England Lane Academy is 252nd of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).