Emley First School vs Kaye's Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emley First School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
137 students
Kaye's Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–10
163 students
| Measure | Emley First School Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Kaye's Academy Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #251 of 1,636 | #259 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2858 of 15,697 | #2926 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–10 | Ages 3–10 |
| Students | 137 | 163 |
| Pupils on roll | 137 | 163 |
| Free school meals | 11.7% | 11.8% |
| Capacity filled | 91.3% | 87.6% |
| 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 | Huddersfield | Huddersfield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.emleyschool.co.uk | www.kayesacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (75.7 vs 75.3).
- •Kaye's Academy is the larger school with 163 students compared with 137.
- •Emley First School is a local authority school while Kaye's Academy is a academy 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 Emley First School better than Kaye's Academy?
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 Emley First School and Kaye's Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Huddersfield and Huddersfield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Emley First School: 137. Kaye's Academy: 163. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Emley First School and Kaye's Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Emley First School is 251st of 1,636 and Kaye's Academy is 259th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).