Coit Primary School vs Featherstone Purston Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 25 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coit Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Pontefract · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
203 students
| Measure | Coit Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Featherstone Purston Infant School Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #939 of 1,636 | #654 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #9606 of 15,697 | #6955 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 203 | 203 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 203 |
| Free school meals | 13.3% | 18.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.7% | 112.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | Sheffield | Pontefract |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.coitprimary.co.uk/ | www.purstoninfants.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Featherstone Purston Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (54.7 vs 42.5).
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 Coit Primary School better than Featherstone Purston Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Featherstone Purston Infant School ranks higher (54.7 vs 42.5 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 Coit Primary School and Featherstone Purston Infant School?
About 25 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Pontefract in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Coit Primary School: 203. Featherstone Purston Infant School: 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Coit Primary School and Featherstone Purston Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Coit Primary School is 939th of 1,636 and Featherstone Purston Infant School is 654th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).