Al Kauthar Girls Academy vs Gledhow Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al Kauthar Girls Academy
Leeds · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
51 students
Gledhow Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
663 students
| Measure | Al Kauthar Girls Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Gledhow Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #409 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #4384 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 51 | 663 |
| Pupils on roll | 51 | 663 |
| Free school meals | – | 10% |
| Capacity filled | 51% | 101.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 35.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 57.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 71.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.83 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.alkauthar.academy | www.gledhow.leeds.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Gledhow Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.4 vs 36.1).
- •Gledhow Primary School is the larger school with 663 students compared with 51.
- •Al Kauthar Girls Academy is a independent school while Gledhow Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Al Kauthar Girls Academy is girls and Gledhow Primary School is co-educational.
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 Al Kauthar Girls Academy better than Gledhow Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Gledhow Primary School ranks higher (67.4 vs 36.1 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 Al Kauthar Girls Academy and Gledhow Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al Kauthar Girls Academy: 51. Gledhow Primary School: 663. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al Kauthar Girls Academy and Gledhow Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Al Kauthar Girls Academy is unranked and Gledhow Primary School is 409th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).