Hillcrest Academy vs Woodlands Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 53 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hillcrest Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
465 students
Woodlands Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
465 students
| Measure | Hillcrest Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Woodlands Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 41 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #989 of 1,636 | #1613 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #9974 of 15,697 | #15500 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 465 | 465 |
| Pupils on roll | 465 | 465 |
| Free school meals | 35.4% | 62.7% |
| Capacity filled | 108.6% | 110.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 39% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 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 | Leeds | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hillcrest.leeds.sch.uk/ | www.woodlands.sheffield.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hillcrest Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.8 vs 6.9).
- •Hillcrest Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 39%).
- •Hillcrest Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 0%).
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 Hillcrest Academy better than Woodlands Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hillcrest Academy ranks higher (40.8 vs 6.9 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 Hillcrest Academy and Woodlands Primary School?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hillcrest Academy: 465. Woodlands Primary School: 465. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hillcrest Academy and Woodlands Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hillcrest Academy is 989th of 1,636 and Woodlands Primary School is 1613th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).