Burton Salmon Community Primary School vs Willow Green Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burton Salmon Community Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
64 students
Willow Green Academy
Knottingley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
| Measure | Burton Salmon Community Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Willow Green Academy Knottingley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1146 of 1,636 | #1044 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #11646 of 15,697 | #10600 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 64 | 228 |
| Pupils on roll | 64 | 228 |
| Free school meals | 29.5% | 30.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 87% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Knottingley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.burtonsalmonschool.org.uk | www.willowgreen.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Willow Green Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.0 vs 32.9).
- •Willow Green Academy is the larger school with 228 students compared with 64.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Burton Salmon Community Primary School better than Willow Green Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Willow Green Academy ranks higher (38.0 vs 32.9 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 Burton Salmon Community Primary School and Willow Green Academy?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Knottingley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burton Salmon Community Primary School: 64. Willow Green Academy: 228. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burton Salmon Community Primary School and Willow Green Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Burton Salmon Community Primary School is 1146th of 1,636 and Willow Green Academy is 1044th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).