Barlby Bridge Community Primary School vs Pentland Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 39 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
144 students
Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
144 students
| Measure | Barlby Bridge Community Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber | Pentland Infant and Nursery School Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #618 of 1,636 | #289 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #6571 of 15,697 | #3207 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 144 | 144 |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 144 |
| Free school meals | 34% | 12.3% |
| Capacity filled | 76.2% | 112.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | York | Dewsbury |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.barlbybridgeschool.co.uk | www.pentlandinf.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Pentland Infant and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.8 vs 56.5).
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 Barlby Bridge Community Primary School better than Pentland Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Pentland Infant and Nursery School ranks higher (73.8 vs 56.5 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 Barlby Bridge Community Primary School and Pentland Infant and Nursery School?
About 39 km in a straight line, between York and Dewsbury in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School: 144. Pentland Infant and Nursery School: 144. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barlby Bridge Community Primary School and Pentland Infant and Nursery School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School is 618th of 1,636 and Pentland Infant and Nursery School is 289th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).