Oulton Academy vs Rothwell Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oulton Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,132 students
Rothwell Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
| Measure | Oulton Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Rothwell Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #152 of 366 | #445 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1844 of 4,090 | #4848 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,132 | 310 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,132 | 310 |
| Free school meals | 30.9% | 14.2% |
| Capacity filled | 111.4% | 114.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 52.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.94 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.oultonacademy.org.uk/ | www.rothwellprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rothwell Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (65.0 vs 52.6).
- •Oulton Academy is the larger school with 1,132 students compared with 310.
- •Oulton Academy is a academy school while Rothwell 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 Oulton Academy better than Rothwell Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rothwell Primary School ranks higher (65.0 vs 52.6 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 Oulton Academy and Rothwell Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oulton Academy: 1,132. Rothwell Primary School: 310. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oulton Academy and Rothwell Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Oulton Academy is 152nd of 366 and Rothwell Primary School is 445th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).