Hempland Primary School vs St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 782 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hempland Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
175 students
| Measure | Hempland Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy York, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 84 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #130 of 1,636 | #1439 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1583 of 15,697 | #14142 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 420 | 175 |
| Pupils on roll | 420 | 175 |
| Free school meals | 8.3% | 34.7% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 83.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 52% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 0% |
| 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 | York | York |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hemplandprimary.co.uk | www.staelreds.npcat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Hempland Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (83.8 vs 19.0).
- •Hempland Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 52%).
- •Hempland Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 0%).
- •Hempland Primary School is the larger school with 420 students compared with 175.
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 Hempland Primary School better than St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Hempland Primary School ranks higher (83.8 vs 19.0 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 Hempland Primary School and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 782 m in a straight line, between York and York in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hempland Primary School: 420. St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy: 175. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hempland Primary School and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hempland Primary School is 130th of 1,636 and St Aelred's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy is 1439th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).