Home Farm Primary School vs St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 623 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Home Farm Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
197 students
| Measure | Home Farm Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 31 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1197 of 1,636 | #1254 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #12109 of 15,697 | #12641 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 456 | 197 |
| Pupils on roll | 456 | 197 |
| Free school meals | 31.4% | 17.8% |
| Capacity filled | 94.2% | 93.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 44% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 4% |
| 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 | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.homefarm.bradford.sch.uk/ | sje.bcwcat.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Home Farm Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (30.5 vs 27.9).
- •Home Farm Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 44%).
- •St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 3%).
- •Home Farm Primary School is the larger school with 456 students compared with 197.
- •Home Farm Primary School is a local authority school while St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School 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 Home Farm Primary School better than St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Home Farm Primary School ranks higher (30.5 vs 27.9 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 Home Farm Primary School and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School?
About 623 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Home Farm Primary School: 456. St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School: 197. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Home Farm Primary School and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Home Farm Primary School is 1197th of 1,636 and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School is 1254th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).