Eckington Junior School vs Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eckington Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
120 students
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
| Measure | Eckington Junior School Sheffield, East Midlands | Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Sheffield, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1332 of 1,516 | #292 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14060 of 15,697 | #4132 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 120 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 120 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 37.5% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 50.2% | 108.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 72% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.learnerstrust.org | www.immaculate-derbyshire.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.7 vs 19.5).
- •Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 39%).
- •Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 5%).
- •Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary is the larger school with 213 students compared with 120.
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 Eckington Junior School better than Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary?
On the Success Index (England), Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary ranks higher (68.7 vs 19.5 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 Eckington Junior School and Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eckington Junior School: 120. Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eckington Junior School and Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary rank in East Midlands?
Eckington Junior School is 1332nd of 1,516 and Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary is 292nd of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).