Highfield Farm Primary School vs Wath Central Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highfield Farm Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
76 students
Wath Central Primary School
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
| Measure | Highfield Farm Primary School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber | Wath Central Primary School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 8 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1606 of 1,636 | #1179 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #15417 of 15,697 | #11965 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 76 | 408 |
| Pupils on roll | 76 | 408 |
| Free school meals | 60.5% | 27.8% |
| Capacity filled | 42.2% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 42% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Rotherham | Rotherham |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.highfieldfarmprimary.co.uk | www.wathcentral.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Wath Central Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (31.4 vs 8.2).
- •Wath Central Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 42%).
- •Wath Central Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (2% vs 0%).
- •Wath Central Primary School is the larger school with 408 students compared with 76.
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 Highfield Farm Primary School better than Wath Central Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wath Central Primary School ranks higher (31.4 vs 8.2 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 Highfield Farm Primary School and Wath Central Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Rotherham and Rotherham in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Highfield Farm Primary School: 76. Wath Central Primary School: 408. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Highfield Farm Primary School and Wath Central Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Highfield Farm Primary School is 1606th of 1,636 and Wath Central Primary School is 1179th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).