Grove House Academy vs Poplars Farm Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 744 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grove House Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
411 students
Poplars Farm Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
457 students
| Measure | Grove House Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Poplars Farm Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #741 of 1,636 | #1280 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #7687 of 15,697 | #12852 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 411 | 457 |
| Pupils on roll | 411 | 457 |
| Free school meals | 34% | 28.4% |
| Capacity filled | 87.1% | 101.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 2% |
| 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 | grovehouseprimary.co.uk | www.poplarsfarm.bradford.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Grove House Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.3 vs 26.8).
- •Grove House Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 54%).
- •Grove House Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 2%).
- •Poplars Farm Primary School is the larger school with 457 students compared with 411.
- •Grove House Academy is a academy school while Poplars Farm Primary 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 Grove House Academy better than Poplars Farm Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Grove House Academy ranks higher (51.3 vs 26.8 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 Grove House Academy and Poplars Farm Primary School?
About 744 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grove House Academy: 411. Poplars Farm Primary School: 457. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grove House Academy and Poplars Farm Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Grove House Academy is 741st of 1,636 and Poplars Farm Primary School is 1280th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).