Ampleforth College vs Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 9.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ampleforth College
York · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
397 students
Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
YORK · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students
| Measure | Ampleforth College York, Yorkshire and the Humber | Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School YORK, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 16 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #327 of 366 | #1160 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #3757 of 4,090 | #11789 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 397 | 106 |
| Pupils on roll | 397 | 106 |
| Free school meals | – | 16% |
| Capacity filled | 66.2% | 101% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 16.4 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 1.09 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.1 | – |
| town | York | YORK |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | – | www.craykeschool.org |
The verdict
- •Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.2 vs 16.2).
- •Ampleforth College is the larger school with 397 students compared with 106.
- •Ampleforth College is a independent school while Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 Ampleforth College better than Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (32.2 vs 16.2 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 Ampleforth College and Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between York and YORK in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ampleforth College: 397. Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 106. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ampleforth College and Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ampleforth College is 327th of 366 and Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 1160th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).