Birchfield Primary School vs St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchfield Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
252 students
| Measure | Birchfield Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #143 of 1,636 | #40 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1757 of 15,697 | #487 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 233 | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | 233 | 252 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 12.3% |
| Capacity filled | 88.9% | 120% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84% | 91% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 33% |
| 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 | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.birchfieldprimary.org.uk | www.stfrancismorley.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.1 vs 82.7).
- •St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (91% vs 84%).
- •St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley does better on ks2: higher standard (33% vs 10%).
- •St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley is the larger school with 252 students compared with 233.
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 Birchfield Primary School better than St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley?
On the Success Index (England), St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley ranks higher (93.1 vs 82.7 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 Birchfield Primary School and St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Birchfield Primary School: 233. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley: 252. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Birchfield Primary School and St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Birchfield Primary School is 143rd of 1,636 and St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley is 40th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).