Layfield Primary School vs Yarm Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North East, England, 738 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Layfield Primary School
Yarm · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
217 students
Yarm Primary School
Yarm · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
316 students
| Measure | Layfield Primary School Yarm, North East | Yarm Primary School Yarm, North East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #245 of 811 | #187 of 811 |
| National rank | #4844 of 15,697 | #3732 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 217 | 316 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 316 |
| Free school meals | 22.3% | 8% |
| Capacity filled | 129.2% | 73.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 12% |
| 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 | Yarm | Yarm |
| region | North East | North East |
| Website | www.layfieldprimary.org.uk | yarmprimaryschool.net/ |
The verdict
- •Yarm Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.0 vs 65.0).
- •Layfield Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 12%).
- •Yarm Primary School is the larger school with 316 students compared with 217.
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 Layfield Primary School better than Yarm Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Yarm Primary School ranks higher (71.0 vs 65.0 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 Layfield Primary School and Yarm Primary School?
About 738 m in a straight line, between Yarm and Yarm in North East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Layfield Primary School: 217. Yarm Primary School: 316. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Layfield Primary School and Yarm Primary School rank in North East?
Layfield Primary School is 245th of 811 and Yarm Primary School is 187th of 811 among primary schools in North East on the 2025 Success Index (England).