Al-Mahad Al-Islami vs Oasis Academy Don Valley
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-Mahad Al-Islami
South Yorkshire ยท Independent secondary ยท Ages 11โ17
77 students
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Sheffield ยท Academy all-through ยท Ages 2โ16
1,116 students
| Measure | Al-Mahad Al-Islami South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber | Oasis Academy Don Valley Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #63 of 366 | #315 of 366 |
| National rank | #916 of 4,090 | #3601 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11โ17 | Ages 2โ16 |
| Students | 77 | 1,116 |
| Pupils on roll | 77 | 1,116 |
| Free school meals | โ | 67.6% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 95.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | โ | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | โ | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 writing progress | โ | โ |
| KS2 maths progress | โ | โ |
| Attainment 8 | 55.2 | 36.8 |
| Progress 8 | โ | โ |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 81.8% | 27.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.8% | 47.9% |
| EBacc average points | 5.33 | 3.53 |
| A level points per entry | 13.1 | โ |
| town | South Yorkshire | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAl-Mahad Al-Islami scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.4 vs 19.3).
- โขOasis Academy Don Valley is the larger school with 1,116 students compared with 77.
- โขAl-Mahad Al-Islami is a independent school while Oasis Academy Don Valley is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- โขAl-Mahad Al-Islami is girls and Oasis Academy Don Valley 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 Oasis Academy Don Valley?
On the Success Index (England), Al-Mahad Al-Islami ranks higher (72.4 vs 19.3 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 Oasis Academy Don Valley?
About 1.1 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. Oasis Academy Don Valley: 1,116. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Al-Mahad Al-Islami and Oasis Academy Don Valley rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Al-Mahad Al-Islami is 63rd of 366 and Oasis Academy Don Valley is 315th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).