Co-op Academy Parkland vs Idle CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Co-op Academy Parkland
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
186 students
Idle CofE Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
389 students
| Measure | Co-op Academy Parkland Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Idle CofE Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #816 of 1,636 | #847 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8488 of 15,697 | #8713 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 186 | 389 |
| Pupils on roll | 186 | 389 |
| Free school meals | 58.5% | 7.2% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 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 | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | parkland.coopacademies.co.uk/ | www.idleprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (47.7 vs 46.8).
- •Co-op Academy Parkland does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 60%).
- •Co-op Academy Parkland does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 3%).
- •Idle CofE Primary School is the larger school with 389 students compared with 186.
- •Co-op Academy Parkland is a academy school while Idle CofE 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 Co-op Academy Parkland better than Idle CofE Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Co-op Academy Parkland and Idle CofE Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Co-op Academy Parkland: 186. Idle CofE Primary School: 389. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Co-op Academy Parkland and Idle CofE Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Co-op Academy Parkland is 816th of 1,636 and Idle CofE Primary School is 847th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).