Gladstone Road Primary School vs Scarborough College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gladstone Road Primary School
Scarborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
680 students
Scarborough College
Scarborough · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
623 students
| Measure | Gladstone Road Primary School Scarborough, Yorkshire and the Humber | Scarborough College Scarborough, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #936 of 1,636 | #330 of 366 |
| National rank | #9572 of 15,697 | #3760 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–18 |
| Students | 680 | 623 |
| Pupils on roll | 680 | 623 |
| Free school meals | 34% | – |
| Capacity filled | 81.4% | 99.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 38.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.37 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Scarborough | Scarborough |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.gladstoneroadschool.co.uk/ | www.scarboroughcollege.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Gladstone Road Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.7 vs 16.2).
- •Gladstone Road Primary School is the larger school with 680 students compared with 623.
- •Gladstone Road Primary School is a local authority school while Scarborough College is a independent 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 Gladstone Road Primary School better than Scarborough College?
On the Success Index (England), Gladstone Road Primary School ranks higher (42.7 vs 16.2 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 Gladstone Road Primary School and Scarborough College?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Scarborough and Scarborough in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Gladstone Road Primary School: 680. Scarborough College: 623. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Gladstone Road Primary School and Scarborough College rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Gladstone Road Primary School is 936th of 1,636 and Scarborough College is 330th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).