Carlton Junior and Infant School vs Mill Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlton Junior and Infant School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
223 students
Mill Lane Primary School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
158 students
| Measure | Carlton Junior and Infant School Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber | Mill Lane Primary School Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1511 of 1,636 | #760 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14772 of 15,697 | #7868 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 223 | 158 |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 158 |
| Free school meals | 19.3% | 31% |
| Capacity filled | 106.2% | 79.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 5% |
| 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 | Dewsbury | Batley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.carltonji.org.uk | www.mill-lane.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Mill Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.5 vs 14.3).
- •Mill Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 0%).
- •Mill Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Carlton Junior and Infant School is the larger school with 223 students compared with 158.
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 Carlton Junior and Infant School better than Mill Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Mill Lane Primary School ranks higher (50.5 vs 14.3 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 Carlton Junior and Infant School and Mill Lane Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Dewsbury and Batley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carlton Junior and Infant School: 223. Mill Lane Primary School: 158. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carlton Junior and Infant School and Mill Lane Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Carlton Junior and Infant School is 1511th of 1,636 and Mill Lane Primary School is 760th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).