Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy vs De Lacy Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy
Knottingley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
185 students
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students
| Measure | Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Knottingley, Yorkshire and the Humber | De Lacy Academy Knottingley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1481 of 1,636 | #182 of 366 |
| National rank | #14483 of 15,697 | #2142 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 185 | 853 |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 853 |
| Free school meals | 33.1% | 43% |
| Capacity filled | 88.1% | 70.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 64.6% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.98 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Knottingley | Knottingley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | brothertonandbyram.ebor.academy/ | www.delacyacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •De Lacy Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.4 vs 16.6).
- •De Lacy Academy is the larger school with 853 students compared with 185.
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 Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy better than De Lacy Academy?
On the Success Index (England), De Lacy Academy ranks higher (46.4 vs 16.6 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 Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy and De Lacy Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Knottingley and Knottingley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy: 185. De Lacy Academy: 853. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy and De Lacy Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy is 1481st of 1,636 and De Lacy Academy is 182nd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).