Byron Primary School vs Thorpepark Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 89 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Byron Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
641 students
Thorpepark Academy
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
638 students
| Measure | Byron Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Thorpepark Academy Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #815 of 1,636 | #1364 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8485 of 15,697 | #13614 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 641 | 638 |
| Pupils on roll | 641 | 638 |
| Free school meals | 43.8% | 62.4% |
| Capacity filled | 101.7% | 151.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 6% |
| 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 | Bradford | Hull |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.byronprimary.org.uk | thorpeparkacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Byron Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.7 vs 22.5).
- •Byron Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 50%).
- •Thorpepark Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 1%).
- •Byron Primary School is the larger school with 641 students compared with 638.
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 Byron Primary School better than Thorpepark Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Byron Primary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 22.5 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 Byron Primary School and Thorpepark Academy?
About 89 km in a straight line, between Bradford and Hull in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Byron Primary School: 641. Thorpepark Academy: 638. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Byron Primary School and Thorpepark Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Byron Primary School is 815th of 1,636 and Thorpepark Academy is 1364th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).