Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School vs St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 163 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
916 students
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
204 students
| Measure | Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 85 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #22 of 366 | #266 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #441 of 4,090 | #3035 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 5–11 |
| Students | 916 | 204 |
| Pupils on roll | 916 | 204 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 101.8% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 58.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 73.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 82.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.13 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.cardinalheenan.com | www.sturbans.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (84.8 vs 74.8).
- •Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is the larger school with 916 students compared with 204.
- •Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a local authority school while St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School better than St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School ranks higher (84.8 vs 74.8 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 Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School and St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 163 m in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School: 916. St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 204. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School and St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is 22nd of 366 and St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 266th of 1,636 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).