Admiral Long Church of England Primary School vs Darley Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 4.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
43 students
Darley Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
88 students
| Measure | Admiral Long Church of England Primary School Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber | Darley Primary School Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 83 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #138 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #1666 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 43 | 88 |
| Pupils on roll | 43 | 88 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 17.2% |
| Capacity filled | 76.8% | 75.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Harrogate | Harrogate |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.admirallongprimary.co.uk | www.darley.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Darley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.2 vs 18.1).
- •Darley Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 33%).
- •Darley Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Darley Primary School is the larger school with 88 students compared with 43.
- •Admiral Long Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Darley Primary School is a academy 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 Admiral Long Church of England Primary School better than Darley Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Darley Primary School ranks higher (83.2 vs 18.1 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 Admiral Long Church of England Primary School and Darley Primary School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Harrogate and Harrogate in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School: 43. Darley Primary School: 88. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Admiral Long Church of England Primary School and Darley Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Admiral Long Church of England Primary School is unranked and Darley Primary School is 138th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).