Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby vs Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Selby · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
184 students
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,176 students
| Measure | Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby Selby, Yorkshire and the Humber | Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science Selby, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 11 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1566 of 1,636 | #223 of 366 |
| National rank | #15132 of 15,697 | #2579 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 184 | 1,176 |
| Pupils on roll | 184 | 1,176 |
| Free school meals | 52.7% | 28.3% |
| Capacity filled | 70.5% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 30% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 42.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 31.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 58.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.85 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Selby | Selby |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.barwicparade.co.uk | www.selby-high.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.5 vs 11.1).
- •Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is the larger school with 1,176 students compared with 184.
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 Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby better than Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
On the Success Index (England), Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science ranks higher (37.5 vs 11.1 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 Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby and Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Selby and Selby in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby: 184. Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science: 1,176. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby and Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby is 1566th of 1,636 and Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science is 223rd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).