Ashlands Primary School vs The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 245 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashlands Primary School
Ilkley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
266 students
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ilkley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
118 students
| Measure | Ashlands Primary School Ilkley, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Ilkley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #606 of 1,636 | #639 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #6451 of 15,697 | #6771 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 266 | 118 |
| Pupils on roll | 266 | 118 |
| Free school meals | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Capacity filled | 54.3% | 56.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 11% |
| 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 | Ilkley | Ilkley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ashlandsprimary.org.uk | sacredheartilkley.org |
The verdict
- •Ashlands Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.0 vs 55.7).
- •Ashlands Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (66% vs 58%).
- •The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 5%).
- •Ashlands Primary School is the larger school with 266 students compared with 118.
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 Ashlands Primary School better than The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashlands Primary School ranks higher (57.0 vs 55.7 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 Ashlands Primary School and The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
About 245 m in a straight line, between Ilkley and Ilkley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashlands Primary School: 266. The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School: 118. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashlands Primary School and The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ashlands Primary School is 606th of 1,636 and The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is 639th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).