Harthill Primary School vs Wales High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harthill Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
149 students
Wales High School
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,783 students
| Measure | Harthill Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Wales High School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #799 of 1,636 | #156 of 366 |
| National rank | #8320 of 15,697 | #1910 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 149 | 1,783 |
| Pupils on roll | 149 | 1,783 |
| Free school meals | 12.1% | 24.7% |
| Capacity filled | 82.3% | 95.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 45.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 66.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.09 |
| A level points per entry | – | 33.5 |
| town | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.harthillprimary.co.uk/ | www.waleshigh.com/ |
The verdict
- •Wales High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.4 vs 48.5).
- •Wales High School is the larger school with 1,783 students compared with 149.
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 Harthill Primary School better than Wales High School?
On the Success Index (England), Wales High School ranks higher (51.4 vs 48.5 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 Harthill Primary School and Wales High School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Harthill Primary School: 149. Wales High School: 1,783. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harthill Primary School and Wales High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Harthill Primary School is 799th of 1,636 and Wales High School is 156th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).