Cottingley Village Primary School vs Dixons Cottingley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 396 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cottingley Village Primary School
Bingley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
448 students
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
861 students
| Measure | Cottingley Village Primary School Bingley, Yorkshire and the Humber | Dixons Cottingley Academy Bingley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #738 of 1,636 | #158 of 366 |
| National rank | #7671 of 15,697 | #1920 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 448 | 861 |
| Pupils on roll | 448 | 861 |
| Free school meals | 20% | 38% |
| Capacity filled | 106.7% | 95.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 46.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 62% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.21 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bingley | Bingley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.cottingleyvillageacademy.co.uk | www.dixonsco.com |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (51.4 vs 51.1).
- •Dixons Cottingley Academy is the larger school with 861 students compared with 448.
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 Cottingley Village Primary School better than Dixons Cottingley Academy?
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 Cottingley Village Primary School and Dixons Cottingley Academy?
About 396 m in a straight line, between Bingley and Bingley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cottingley Village Primary School: 448. Dixons Cottingley Academy: 861. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cottingley Village Primary School and Dixons Cottingley Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Cottingley Village Primary School is 738th of 1,636 and Dixons Cottingley Academy is 158th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).