East Ardsley Primary Academy vs Robin Hood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
417 students
Robin Hood Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
420 students
| Measure | East Ardsley Primary Academy Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Robin Hood Primary School Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 34 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1127 of 1,636 | #417 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #11495 of 15,697 | #4460 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 417 | 420 |
| Pupils on roll | 417 | 420 |
| Free school meals | 14.5% | 8.7% |
| Capacity filled | 99.3% | 100% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 54% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 8% |
| 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 | Wakefield | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.eastardsley.org.uk | www.robinhood.leeds.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Robin Hood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.1 vs 33.7).
- •Robin Hood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 54%).
- •Robin Hood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Robin Hood Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 417.
- •East Ardsley Primary Academy is a academy school while Robin Hood 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 East Ardsley Primary Academy better than Robin Hood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Robin Hood Primary School ranks higher (67.1 vs 33.7 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 East Ardsley Primary Academy and Robin Hood Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Wakefield and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
East Ardsley Primary Academy: 417. Robin Hood Primary School: 420. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do East Ardsley Primary Academy and Robin Hood Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
East Ardsley Primary Academy is 1127th of 1,636 and Robin Hood Primary School is 417th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).