Giggleswick Primary School vs Hellifield Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 8.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Giggleswick Primary School
Settle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
75 students
Hellifield Community Primary School
Skipton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students
| Measure | Giggleswick Primary School Settle, Yorkshire and the Humber | Hellifield Community Primary School Skipton, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #267 of 1,636 | #1263 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #3050 of 15,697 | #12707 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 75 | 77 |
| Pupils on roll | 75 | 77 |
| Free school meals | 6.7% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 73.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 22% | 0% |
| 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 | Settle | Skipton |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.giggleswick-pri.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | ribblesdalefed.n-yorks.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Giggleswick Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.7 vs 27.5).
- •Giggleswick Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 50%).
- •Giggleswick Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (22% vs 0%).
- •Hellifield Community Primary School is the larger school with 77 students compared with 75.
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 Giggleswick Primary School better than Hellifield Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Giggleswick Primary School ranks higher (74.7 vs 27.5 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 Giggleswick Primary School and Hellifield Community Primary School?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Settle and Skipton in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Giggleswick Primary School: 75. Hellifield Community Primary School: 77. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Giggleswick Primary School and Hellifield Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Giggleswick Primary School is 267th of 1,636 and Hellifield Community Primary School is 1263rd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).