Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy vs Sherburn Hungate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
138 students
Sherburn Hungate Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students
| Measure | Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tadcaster, Yorkshire and the Humber | Sherburn Hungate Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 10% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #109 of 1,636 | #1244 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1233 of 15,697 | #12564 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 138 | 406 |
| Pupils on roll | 138 | 406 |
| Free school meals | 9.4% | 26.2% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 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 | Tadcaster | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.barkstonash.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | www.sherburnhungate.net |
The verdict
- •Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.4 vs 28.3).
- •Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89% vs 58%).
- •Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Sherburn Hungate Primary School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 138.
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 Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy better than Sherburn Hungate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (86.4 vs 28.3 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 Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Sherburn Hungate Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Tadcaster and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 138. Sherburn Hungate Primary School: 406. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Sherburn Hungate Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 109th of 1,636 and Sherburn Hungate Primary School is 1244th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).