Dobcroft Junior School vs Holt House Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dobcroft Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
Holt House Infant School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
166 students
| Measure | Dobcroft Junior School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Holt House Infant School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #443 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #4812 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | – | 166 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 166 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.1% |
| Capacity filled | – | 92.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.dobcroft-jun.sheffield.sch.uk | www.holthouse.sheffield.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Dobcroft Junior School is a academy school while Holt House Infant 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 Dobcroft Junior School better than Holt House Infant School?
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 Dobcroft Junior School and Holt House Infant School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
How do Dobcroft Junior School and Holt House Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Dobcroft Junior School is unranked and Holt House Infant School is 443rd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).