Horsforth Featherbank Primary School vs Horsforth School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students
Horsforth School
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,837 students
| Measure | Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Horsforth School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #180 of 1,636 | #19 of 366 |
| National rank | #2126 of 15,697 | #390 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 211 | 1,837 |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 1,837 |
| Free school meals | 15.6% | 15.2% |
| Capacity filled | 100.5% | 98.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 87% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 57.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 62.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 82.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 5.47 |
| A level points per entry | – | 40.9 |
| town | Leeds | Leeds |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.featherbank.leeds.sch.uk | www.horsforthschool.org |
The verdict
- •Horsforth School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.2 vs 80.2).
- •Horsforth School is the larger school with 1,837 students compared with 211.
- •Horsforth Featherbank Primary School is a local authority school while Horsforth 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 Horsforth Featherbank Primary School better than Horsforth School?
On the Success Index (England), Horsforth School ranks higher (86.2 vs 80.2 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 Horsforth Featherbank Primary School and Horsforth School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Leeds in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School: 211. Horsforth School: 1,837. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Horsforth Featherbank Primary School and Horsforth School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School is 180th of 1,636 and Horsforth School is 19th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).