Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School vs Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
| Measure | Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber | Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Batley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #329 of 1,636 | #170 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #3547 of 15,697 | #2027 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 238 | 133 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 133 |
| Free school meals | 11.2% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 113.3% | 95% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 75% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 30% |
| 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 | Batley | Batley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.fieldlaneschool.co.uk/ | www.hangingheaton.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.8 vs 71.9).
- •Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 75%).
- •Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School does better on ks2: higher standard (30% vs 7%).
- •Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 133.
- •Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School is a academy school while Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and 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 Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School better than Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School ranks higher (80.8 vs 71.9 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 Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School and Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Batley and Batley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School: 238. Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 133. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School and Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School is 329th of 1,636 and Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is 170th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).