Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School vs Holy Family Catholic 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.
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
241 students
| Measure | Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1300 of 1,636 | #920 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #13037 of 15,697 | #9440 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 192 | 241 |
| Pupils on roll | 192 | 241 |
| Free school meals | 40.6% | 40.6% |
| Capacity filled | 91.4% | 114.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | – | www.holyfamilyleeds.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.3 vs 25.7).
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 44%).
- •Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 3%).
- •Holy Family Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 241 students compared with 192.
- •Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a local authority 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 Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School better than Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Holy Family Catholic Primary School ranks higher (43.3 vs 25.7 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 Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School: 192. Holy Family Catholic Primary School: 241. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School is 1300th of 1,636 and Holy Family Catholic Primary School is 920th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).