St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy vs Yew Tree Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 237 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Dukinfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Yew Tree Primary School
Dukinfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
326 students
| Measure | St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Dukinfield, North West | Yew Tree Primary School Dukinfield, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1963 of 2,286 | #2031 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14250 of 15,697 | #14529 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 212 | 326 |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 326 |
| Free school meals | 23.6% | 50.6% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 62.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 2% |
| 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 | Dukinfield | Dukinfield |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stmarysprimarydukinfield.co.uk/ | www.yewtree.tameside.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (18.3 vs 16.4).
- •Yew Tree Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (48% vs 45%).
- •Yew Tree Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Yew Tree Primary School is the larger school with 326 students compared with 212.
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 St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy better than Yew Tree Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (18.3 vs 16.4 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 St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Yew Tree Primary School?
About 237 m in a straight line, between Dukinfield and Dukinfield in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 212. Yew Tree Primary School: 326. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Yew Tree Primary School rank in North West?
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 1963rd of 2,286 and Yew Tree Primary School is 2031st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).