Beech Hill School vs Lee Mount Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 858 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beech Hill School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
571 students
Lee Mount Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
274 students
| Measure | Beech Hill School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | Lee Mount Academy Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1117 of 1,636 | #1115 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #11344 of 15,697 | #11327 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 571 | 274 |
| Pupils on roll | 571 | 274 |
| Free school meals | 37.2% | 53.7% |
| Capacity filled | 83.7% | 70.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 6% |
| 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 | Halifax | Halifax |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.beechhillschool.co.uk | leemountacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (34.4 vs 34.5).
- •Beech Hill School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 61%).
- •Lee Mount Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 3%).
- •Beech Hill School is the larger school with 571 students compared with 274.
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 Beech Hill School better than Lee Mount Academy?
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 Beech Hill School and Lee Mount Academy?
About 858 m in a straight line, between Halifax and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beech Hill School: 571. Lee Mount Academy: 274. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beech Hill School and Lee Mount Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Beech Hill School is 1117th of 1,636 and Lee Mount Academy is 1115th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).