Harthill Primary School vs Wales Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 3.0 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 Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Harthill Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Wales Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Lower 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #799 of 1,636 | #369 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8320 of 15,697 | #3878 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 149 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 149 | 209 |
| Free school meals | 12.1% | 16.7% |
| Capacity filled | 82.3% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 59% | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 6% |
| 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 | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.harthillprimary.co.uk/ | www.walesprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Wales Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.3 vs 48.5).
- •Wales Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (81% vs 59%).
- •Harthill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 6%).
- •Wales Primary School is the larger school with 209 students compared with 149.
- •Harthill Primary School is a academy school while Wales 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 Harthill Primary School better than Wales Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wales Primary School ranks higher (70.3 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 Primary School?
About 3.0 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 Primary School: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Harthill Primary School and Wales Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Harthill Primary School is 799th of 1,636 and Wales Primary School is 369th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).