Christ Church Church of England Academy vs High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 873 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church Church of England Academy
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
161 students
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
Shipley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
311 students
| Measure | Christ Church Church of England Academy Shipley, Yorkshire and the Humber | High Crags Primary Leadership Academy Shipley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1452 of 1,636 | #1306 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14224 of 15,697 | #13083 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 161 | 311 |
| Pupils on roll | 161 | 311 |
| Free school meals | 50.9% | 46.1% |
| Capacity filled | 76.7% | 74% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 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 | Shipley | Shipley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.christchurchacademy.org.uk | www.highcragsprimary.com |
The verdict
- •High Crags Primary Leadership Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (25.5 vs 18.4).
- •High Crags Primary Leadership Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51% vs 46%).
- •High Crags Primary Leadership Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 4%).
- •High Crags Primary Leadership Academy is the larger school with 311 students compared with 161.
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 Christ Church Church of England Academy better than High Crags Primary Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (England), High Crags Primary Leadership Academy ranks higher (25.5 vs 18.4 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 Christ Church Church of England Academy and High Crags Primary Leadership Academy?
About 873 m in a straight line, between Shipley and Shipley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church Church of England Academy: 161. High Crags Primary Leadership Academy: 311. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church Church of England Academy and High Crags Primary Leadership Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Christ Church Church of England Academy is 1452nd of 1,636 and High Crags Primary Leadership Academy is 1306th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).