Ashville College vs Duchy College
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.5 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
Duchy College
Harrogate · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
436 students
| Measure | Ashville College Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber | Duchy College Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #68 of 366 | #323 of 366 |
| National rank | #959 of 4,090 | #3690 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 2–18 |
| Students | 797 | 436 |
| Pupils on roll | 797 | 436 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 89.1% | 54.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.6 | 28.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48.8% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.4% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 4.13 | 1.99 |
| A level points per entry | 40.9 | 36.3 |
| town | Harrogate | Harrogate |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ashville.co.uk | www.hlc.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashville College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.4 vs 17.7).
- •Ashville College is the larger school with 797 students compared with 436.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashville College better than Duchy College?
On the Success Index (England), Ashville College ranks higher (71.4 vs 17.7 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 Ashville College and Duchy College?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Harrogate and Harrogate in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashville College: 797. Duchy College: 436. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashville College and Duchy College rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ashville College is 68th of 366 and Duchy College is 323rd of 366 among all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).