BBG Academy vs St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,049 students
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
187 students
| Measure | BBG Academy Birkenshaw, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #80 of 366 | #406 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1134 of 4,090 | #4327 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,049 | 187 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,049 | 187 |
| Free school meals | 17% | 28.7% |
| Capacity filled | 104.9% | 89% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 83% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 54% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.27 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Birkenshaw | Batley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.bbgacademy.com | www.stpetersschoolbirstall.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (67.5 vs 67.7).
- •BBG Academy is the larger school with 1,049 students compared with 187.
- •BBG Academy is a academy school while St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School is a local authority 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 BBG Academy better than St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are BBG Academy and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Birkenshaw and Batley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
BBG Academy: 1,049. St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School: 187. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do BBG Academy and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
BBG Academy is 80th of 366 and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School is 406th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).