Girlington Primary School vs St Philip's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 276 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Girlington Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
492 students
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
| Measure | Girlington Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Philip's CofE Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1522 of 1,636 | #762 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14874 of 15,697 | #7876 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 492 | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 492 | 210 |
| Free school meals | 42.8% | 42.1% |
| Capacity filled | 117.1% | 89% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| 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 | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.girlingtonprimary.co.uk/ | www.stphilipsceacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.5 vs 13.4).
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 47%).
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Girlington Primary School is the larger school with 492 students compared with 210.
- •Girlington Primary School is a local authority school while St Philip's CofE Primary School 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 Girlington Primary School better than St Philip's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Philip's CofE Primary School ranks higher (50.5 vs 13.4 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 Girlington Primary School and St Philip's CofE Primary School?
About 276 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Girlington Primary School: 492. St Philip's CofE Primary School: 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Girlington Primary School and St Philip's CofE Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Girlington Primary School is 1522nd of 1,636 and St Philip's CofE Primary School is 762nd of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).