Beech Hill School vs Ormiston South Parade Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 119 km 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
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
574 students
| Measure | Beech Hill School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | Ormiston South Parade Academy Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1117 of 1,636 | #293 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #11344 of 15,697 | #3227 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 571 | 574 |
| Pupils on roll | 571 | 574 |
| Free school meals | 37.2% | 47.8% |
| Capacity filled | 83.7% | 106.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 20% |
| 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 | Grimsby |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.beechhillschool.co.uk | www.osparade.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ormiston South Parade Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.7 vs 34.4).
- •Ormiston South Parade Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 62%).
- •Ormiston South Parade Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 3%).
- •Ormiston South Parade Academy is the larger school with 574 students compared with 571.
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 Ormiston South Parade Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ormiston South Parade Academy ranks higher (73.7 vs 34.4 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 Beech Hill School and Ormiston South Parade Academy?
About 119 km in a straight line, between Halifax and Grimsby in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beech Hill School: 571. Ormiston South Parade Academy: 574. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beech Hill School and Ormiston South Parade Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Beech Hill School is 1117th of 1,636 and Ormiston South Parade Academy is 293rd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).