Dixons Music Primary vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 386 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dixons Music Primary
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
342 students
| Measure | Dixons Music Primary Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #788 of 1,636 | #1498 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8158 of 15,697 | #14645 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 420 | 342 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 342 |
| Free school meals | 21.9% | 34.9% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 97.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.dixonsmp.com | sjbr.bcwcat.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dixons Music Primary scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.3 vs 15.4).
- •Dixons Music Primary does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 47%).
- •Dixons Music Primary does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 0%).
- •Dixons Music Primary is the larger school with 420 students compared with 342.
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 Dixons Music Primary better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Dixons Music Primary ranks higher (49.3 vs 15.4 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 Dixons Music Primary and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
About 386 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dixons Music Primary: 420. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 342. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dixons Music Primary and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Dixons Music Primary is 788th of 1,636 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is 1498th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).