Belle Vue Girls' Academy vs Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
910 students
Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
382 students
| Measure | Belle Vue Girls' Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 30 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #264 of 366 | #941 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2947 of 4,090 | #9611 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 910 | 382 |
| Pupils on roll | 910 | 382 |
| Free school meals | 41.4% | 17% |
| Capacity filled | 79.1% | 91% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 59.7% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.98 | – |
| A level points per entry | 26.0 | – |
| town | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | bvgacademy.co.uk/ | www.hstb.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.5 vs 30.3).
- •Belle Vue Girls' Academy is the larger school with 910 students compared with 382.
- •Belle Vue Girls' Academy is a academy school while Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Belle Vue Girls' Academy is girls and Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School is co-educational.
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 Belle Vue Girls' Academy better than Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School ranks higher (42.5 vs 30.3 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 Belle Vue Girls' Academy and Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Belle Vue Girls' Academy: 910. Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School: 382. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Belle Vue Girls' Academy and Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Belle Vue Girls' Academy is 264th of 366 and Heaton St Barnabas' CofE Aided Primary School is 941st of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).