Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School vs Madni Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 762 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Dewsbury · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
544 students
Madni Academy
Dewsbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
215 students
| Measure | Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber | Madni Academy Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1017 of 1,636 | #71 of 366 |
| National rank | #10282 of 15,697 | #982 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 2–16 |
| Students | 544 | 215 |
| Pupils on roll | 544 | 215 |
| Free school meals | 29.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 90.7% | 68% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 49.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 52.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 76.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.53 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Dewsbury | Dewsbury |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.headfieldschool.org.uk/ | www.madnimuslimgirls.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Madni Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.9 vs 39.4).
- •Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is the larger school with 544 students compared with 215.
- •Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a local authority school while Madni Academy is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is co-educational and Madni Academy is girls.
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 Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School better than Madni Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Madni Academy ranks higher (70.9 vs 39.4 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 Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and Madni Academy?
About 762 m in a straight line, between Dewsbury and Dewsbury in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 544. Madni Academy: 215. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School and Madni Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is 1017th of 1,636 and Madni Academy is 71st of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).