Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy vs Yorkley Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Lydney · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Yorkley Primary School
Lydney · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
177 students
| Measure | Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Lydney, South West | Yorkley Primary School Lydney, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #151 of 1,695 | #300 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #1588 of 15,697 | #3000 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 211 | 177 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 177 |
| Free school meals | 21.8% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 101.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 14% |
| 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 | Lydney | Lydney |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.primrosehillcofeacademy.org.uk/ | www.yorkleyschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.8 vs 75.0).
- •Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 73%).
- •Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 14%).
- •Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy is the larger school with 211 students compared with 177.
- •Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy is a academy school while Yorkley 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 Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy better than Yorkley Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (83.8 vs 75.0 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 Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy and Yorkley Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lydney and Lydney in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy: 211. Yorkley Primary School: 177. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy and Yorkley Primary School rank in South West?
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy is 151st of 1,695 and Yorkley Primary School is 300th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).