Humberston Academy vs Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 115 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Humberston Academy
Grimsby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
891 students
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
889 students
| Measure | Humberston Academy Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber | Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #94 of 366 | #316 of 366 |
| National rank | #1342 of 4,090 | #3608 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 891 | 889 |
| Pupils on roll | 891 | 889 |
| Free school meals | 18.7% | 48.1% |
| Capacity filled | 118.3% | 98.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 47.6 | 36.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.6% | 32.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.2% | 52.8% |
| EBacc average points | 4.40 | 3.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Grimsby | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.humberstonacademy.co.uk/ | www.laisterdykeleadershipacademy.com |
The verdict
- •Humberston Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.0 vs 19.2).
- •Humberston Academy is the larger school with 891 students compared with 889.
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 Humberston Academy better than Laisterdyke Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Humberston Academy ranks higher (63.0 vs 19.2 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 Humberston Academy and Laisterdyke Leadership Academy?
About 115 km in a straight line, between Grimsby and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Humberston Academy: 891. Laisterdyke Leadership Academy: 889. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Humberston Academy and Laisterdyke Leadership Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Humberston Academy is 94th of 366 and Laisterdyke Leadership Academy is 316th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).