Cayton Community Primary School vs Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 6.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cayton Community Primary School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy
Filey · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
182 students
| Measure | Cayton Community Primary School Scarborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy Filey, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #981 of 1,636 | #1174 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #9904 of 15,697 | #11927 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 210 | 182 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 182 |
| Free school meals | 17.6% | 30.4% |
| Capacity filled | 80.8% | 79.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| 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 | Scarborough | Filey |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.caytonprimaryschool.co.uk/ | fileyinfants.ebor.academy |
The verdict
- •Cayton Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.1 vs 31.5).
- •Cayton Community Primary School is the larger school with 210 students compared with 182.
- •Cayton Community Primary School is a local authority school while Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants 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 Cayton Community Primary School better than Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cayton Community Primary School ranks higher (41.1 vs 31.5 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 Cayton Community Primary School and Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Filey in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cayton Community Primary School: 210. Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy: 182. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cayton Community Primary School and Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Cayton Community Primary School is 981st of 1,636 and Filey Church of England Nursery and Infants Academy is 1174th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).