Abbey Park Academy vs Ash Green Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 995 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbey Park Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
217 students
Ash Green Community Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students
| Measure | Abbey Park Academy Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | Ash Green Community Primary School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #540 of 1,636 | #1421 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #5895 of 15,697 | #14018 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 217 | 440 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 440 |
| Free school meals | 44.9% | 59.7% |
| Capacity filled | 90.4% | 104.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 7% |
| 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 | Halifax | Halifax |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | apa.northerneducationtrust.org/ | www.ashgreen.info |
The verdict
- •Abbey Park Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.7 vs 19.8).
- •Abbey Park Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (85% vs 42%).
- •Ash Green Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
- •Ash Green Community Primary School is the larger school with 440 students compared with 217.
- •Abbey Park Academy is a academy school while Ash Green Community 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 Abbey Park Academy better than Ash Green Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Abbey Park Academy ranks higher (59.7 vs 19.8 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 Abbey Park Academy and Ash Green Community Primary School?
About 995 m in a straight line, between Halifax and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbey Park Academy: 217. Ash Green Community Primary School: 440. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbey Park Academy and Ash Green Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Abbey Park Academy is 540th of 1,636 and Ash Green Community Primary School is 1421st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).