Ashville College vs Beckwithshaw Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashville College
Harrogate · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
797 students
Beckwithshaw Community Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
68 students
| Measure | Ashville College Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber | Beckwithshaw Community Primary School Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 87 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #68 of 366 | #106 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #959 of 4,090 | #1191 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 797 | 68 |
| Pupils on roll | 797 | 68 |
| Free school meals | – | 22.1% |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 68.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 91% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 27% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48.8% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.13 | – |
| A level points per entry | 40.9 | – |
| town | Harrogate | Harrogate |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ashville.co.uk | www.beckwithshawprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Beckwithshaw Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.7 vs 71.4).
- •Ashville College is the larger school with 797 students compared with 68.
- •Ashville College is a independent school while Beckwithshaw Community 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 Ashville College better than Beckwithshaw Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Beckwithshaw Community Primary School ranks higher (86.7 vs 71.4 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 Ashville College and Beckwithshaw Community Primary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Harrogate and Harrogate in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashville College: 797. Beckwithshaw Community Primary School: 68. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashville College and Beckwithshaw Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ashville College is 68th of 366 and Beckwithshaw Community Primary School is 106th of 1,636 among all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).