Al-Mahad Al-Islami vs Bethany School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 4.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Al-Mahad Al-Islami
South Yorkshire · Independent secondary · Ages 11–17
77 students
Bethany School
Sheffield · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
90 students
| Measure | Al-Mahad Al-Islami South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber | Bethany School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 94 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #63 of 366 | #4 of 366 |
| National rank | #916 of 4,090 | #136 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–17 | Ages 4–16 |
| Students | 77 | 90 |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 90 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 55.2 | 62.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.8% | 85.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.8% | 100% |
| EBacc average points | 5.33 | 5.45 |
| A level points per entry | 13.1 | – |
| town | South Yorkshire | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | – | www.bethanyschoolsheffield.org |
The verdict
- •Bethany School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (94.2 vs 72.4).
- •Bethany School is the larger school with 90 students compared with 77.
- •Al-Mahad Al-Islami is girls and Bethany 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-Mahad Al-Islami better than Bethany School?
On the Success Index (England), Bethany School ranks higher (94.2 vs 72.4 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 Al-Mahad Al-Islami and Bethany School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between South Yorkshire and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Al-Mahad Al-Islami: 77. Bethany School: 90. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al-Mahad Al-Islami and Bethany School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Al-Mahad Al-Islami is 63rd of 366 and Bethany School is 4th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).