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Francis Askew Primary School vs Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 93 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureFrancis Askew Primary School
Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber
Success Index (England)
54
Top 50%
63
Top 50%
Region rank#659 of 1,636#473 of 1,636
National rank#7013 of 15,697#5180 of 15,697
SectorAcademyAcademy
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeAges 2โ€“11Ages 4โ€“11
Students370370
Pupils on roll370370
Free school meals52.1%9.5%
Capacity filled88.1%88.1%
KS2 expected standard (RWM)71%64%
KS2 higher standard (RWM)10%12%
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Attainment 8โ€“โ€“
Progress 8โ€“โ€“
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townHullHalifax
regionYorkshire and the HumberYorkshire and the Humber
Websitewww.francisaskewprimary.org/www.lightcliffeceprimary.co.uk/

The verdict

  • โ€ขLightcliffe C of E Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.3 vs 54.4).
  • โ€ขFrancis Askew Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 64%).
  • โ€ขLightcliffe C of E Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 10%).

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 Francis Askew Primary School better than Lightcliffe C of E Primary School?

On the Success Index (England), Lightcliffe C of E Primary School ranks higher (63.3 vs 54.4 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 Francis Askew Primary School and Lightcliffe C of E Primary School?

About 93 km in a straight line, between Hull and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Which has the better Pupils on roll?

Francis Askew Primary School: 370. Lightcliffe C of E Primary School: 370. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

How do Francis Askew Primary School and Lightcliffe C of E Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?

Francis Askew Primary School is 659th of 1,636 and Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is 473rd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).