Anston Brook Primary School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anston Brook Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
160 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
141 students
| Measure | Anston Brook Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1303 of 1,636 | #1608 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #13058 of 15,697 | #15450 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 160 | 141 |
| Pupils on roll | 160 | 141 |
| Free school meals | 22.2% | 37.1% |
| Capacity filled | 76.2% | 71.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 41% | 11% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 0% |
| 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 | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.anstonbrook.co.uk/ | www.stjosephs-dinnington.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Anston Brook Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.6 vs 7.7).
- •Anston Brook Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (41% vs 11%).
- •Anston Brook Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Anston Brook Primary School is the larger school with 160 students compared with 141.
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 Anston Brook Primary School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Anston Brook Primary School ranks higher (25.6 vs 7.7 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 Anston Brook Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Anston Brook Primary School: 160. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 141. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Anston Brook Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Anston Brook Primary School is 1303rd of 1,636 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is 1608th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).