Lady Lumley's Academy vs Pickering Community Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 355 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
676 students
Pickering Community Junior School
Pickering · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
184 students
| Measure | Lady Lumley's Academy Pickering, Yorkshire and the Humber | Pickering Community Junior School Pickering, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #56 of 366 | #1198 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #817 of 4,090 | #12122 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 676 | 184 |
| Pupils on roll | 676 | 184 |
| Free school meals | 19.4% | 22.3% |
| Capacity filled | 60% | 65.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 52.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 69.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.67 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.9 | – |
| town | Pickering | Pickering |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ladylumleys.org.uk | www.pickering-jun.n-yorks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Lady Lumley's Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.4 vs 30.5).
- •Lady Lumley's Academy is the larger school with 676 students compared with 184.
- •Lady Lumley's Academy is a academy school while Pickering Community Junior 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 Lady Lumley's Academy better than Pickering Community Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Lady Lumley's Academy ranks higher (74.4 vs 30.5 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 Lady Lumley's Academy and Pickering Community Junior School?
About 355 m in a straight line, between Pickering and Pickering in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lady Lumley's Academy: 676. Pickering Community Junior School: 184. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lady Lumley's Academy and Pickering Community Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Lady Lumley's Academy is 56th of 366 and Pickering Community Junior School is 1198th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).