Darley Primary School vs Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 3.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darley Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
88 students
Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
37 students
| Measure | Darley Primary School Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber | Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 83 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #138 of 1,636 | – |
| National rank | #1666 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 88 | 37 |
| Pupils on roll | 88 | 37 |
| Free school meals | 17.2% | 10.8% |
| Capacity filled | 75.9% | 52.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86% | 43% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 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 | Harrogate | Harrogate |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.darley.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | rbk.n-yorks.sch.uk/kettlesing-felliscliffe |
The verdict
- •Darley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.2 vs 24.8).
- •Darley Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 43%).
- •Darley Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Darley Primary School is the larger school with 88 students compared with 37.
- •Darley Primary School is a academy school while Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community 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 Darley Primary School better than Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Darley Primary School ranks higher (83.2 vs 24.8 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 Darley Primary School and Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Harrogate and Harrogate in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Darley Primary School: 88. Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School: 37. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Darley Primary School and Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Darley Primary School is 138th of 1,636 and Kettlesing Felliscliffe Community Primary School is unranked among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).