Crawshaw Academy vs Pudsey Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 829 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,052 students
Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,358 students
| Measure | Crawshaw Academy Pudsey, Yorkshire and the Humber | Pudsey Grammar School Pudsey, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 48 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #154 of 366 | #176 of 366 |
| National rank | #1874 of 4,090 | #2061 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,052 | 1,358 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,052 | 1,358 |
| Free school meals | 27.8% | 23.9% |
| Capacity filled | 93.5% | 99.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.2 | 44.0 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.5% | 42.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 65.5% | 63.1% |
| EBacc average points | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.8 |
| town | Pudsey | Pudsey |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.crawshawacademy.org.uk/ | www.pudseygrammar.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Crawshaw Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.1 vs 48.1).
- •Pudsey Grammar School is the larger school with 1,358 students compared with 1,052.
- •Crawshaw Academy is a academy school while Pudsey Grammar 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 Crawshaw Academy better than Pudsey Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), Crawshaw Academy ranks higher (52.1 vs 48.1 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 Crawshaw Academy and Pudsey Grammar School?
About 829 m in a straight line, between Pudsey and Pudsey in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crawshaw Academy: 1,052. Pudsey Grammar School: 1,358. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crawshaw Academy and Pudsey Grammar School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Crawshaw Academy is 154th of 366 and Pudsey Grammar School is 176th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).