Aston Fence Junior and Infant School vs Swallownest Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 954 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Swallownest Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
| Measure | Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Swallownest Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | 79 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #158 of 1,636 | #197 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1903 of 15,697 | #2272 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 206 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 206 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 21.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.1% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 22% |
| 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.astonfence.co.uk | www.swallownestprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Aston Fence Junior and Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.6 vs 79.2).
- •Aston Fence Junior and Infant School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 78%).
- •Swallownest Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 10%).
- •Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is the larger school with 206 students compared with 205.
- •Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is a local authority school while Swallownest Primary School is a academy 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 Aston Fence Junior and Infant School better than Swallownest Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Aston Fence Junior and Infant School ranks higher (81.6 vs 79.2 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 Aston Fence Junior and Infant School and Swallownest Primary School?
About 954 m in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School: 206. Swallownest Primary School: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aston Fence Junior and Infant School and Swallownest Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is 158th of 1,636 and Swallownest Primary School is 197th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).