Hollybush Primary vs Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollybush Primary
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
337 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students
| Measure | Hollybush Primary Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 23 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1354 of 1,636 | #999 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #13517 of 15,697 | #10125 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 337 | 179 |
| Pupils on roll | 337 | 179 |
| Free school meals | 40.4% | 39.1% |
| Capacity filled | 65.9% | 85.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 10% |
| 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 | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.hollybushprimaryschool.org.uk/ | www.sacredheartleeds.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (40.1 vs 23.1).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 50%).
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 4%).
- •Hollybush Primary is the larger school with 337 students compared with 179.
- •Hollybush Primary is a local authority school while Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy 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 Hollybush Primary better than Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (40.1 vs 23.1 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 Hollybush Primary and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hollybush Primary: 337. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 179. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hollybush Primary and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hollybush Primary is 1354th of 1,636 and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 999th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).