Arksey Primary School vs Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arksey Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
76 students
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
136 students
| Measure | Arksey Primary School Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber | Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #637 of 1,636 | #1258 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #6753 of 15,697 | #12658 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 76 | 136 |
| Pupils on roll | 76 | 136 |
| Free school meals | 18.4% | 33.6% |
| Capacity filled | 54.3% | 85% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Doncaster | Doncaster |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.arkseyprimary.co.uk | www.ourladys.doncaster.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Arksey Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.7 vs 27.8).
- •Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 136 students compared with 76.
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 Arksey Primary School better than Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Arksey Primary School ranks higher (55.7 vs 27.8 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 Arksey Primary School and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Doncaster and Doncaster in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Arksey Primary School: 76. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School: 136. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Arksey Primary School and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Arksey Primary School is 637th of 1,636 and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School is 1258th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).