Dobcroft Junior School vs Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 531 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dobcroft Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery
Sheffield · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
176 students
| Measure | Dobcroft Junior School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | – Not rated |
| Region rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | – | 176 |
| Pupils on roll | – | 176 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | – | 94.6% |
| 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.mylnhurst.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Dobcroft Junior School is a academy school while Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is a independent 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 Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery?
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 Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery?
About 531 m in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
How do Dobcroft Junior School and Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Dobcroft Junior School is unranked and Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is unranked among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).