Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy vs Kirk Sandall Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 361 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Kirk Sandall Infant School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
222 students
| Measure | Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber | Kirk Sandall Infant School Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #670 of 1,636 | #315 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #7150 of 15,697 | #3420 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 239 | 222 |
| Pupils on roll | 239 | 222 |
| Free school meals | 9% | 12.7% |
| Capacity filled | 109.6% | 92.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Doncaster | Doncaster |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.canon-popham.vox-cms.com/ | www.ksinfantschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Kirk Sandall Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.5 vs 53.7).
- •Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy is the larger school with 239 students compared with 222.
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 Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy better than Kirk Sandall Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Kirk Sandall Infant School ranks higher (72.5 vs 53.7 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 Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy and Kirk Sandall Infant School?
About 361 m in a straight line, between Doncaster and Doncaster in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy: 239. Kirk Sandall Infant School: 222. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy and Kirk Sandall Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy is 670th of 1,636 and Kirk Sandall Infant School is 315th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).