Cross Gates Primary School vs Leeds East Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 999 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cross Gates Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
259 students
Leeds East Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
967 students
| Measure | Cross Gates Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Leeds East Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #740 of 1,636 | #353 of 366 |
| National rank | #7685 of 15,697 | #3941 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 259 | 967 |
| Pupils on roll | 259 | 967 |
| Free school meals | 38.7% | 59.6% |
| Capacity filled | 123.3% | 99.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 32.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 21.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 36.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.69 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.crossgatesprimary.co.uk | www.leedseastacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cross Gates Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.3 vs 10.6).
- •Leeds East Academy is the larger school with 967 students compared with 259.
- •Cross Gates Primary School is a local authority school while Leeds East Academy is a academy 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 Cross Gates Primary School better than Leeds East Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Cross Gates Primary School ranks higher (51.3 vs 10.6 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 Cross Gates Primary School and Leeds East Academy?
About 999 m in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Cross Gates Primary School: 259. Leeds East Academy: 967. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Cross Gates Primary School and Leeds East Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Cross Gates Primary School is 740th of 1,636 and Leeds East Academy is 353rd of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).