Ireland Wood Primary School vs Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 33 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ireland Wood Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
386 students
Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
386 students
| Measure | Ireland Wood Primary School Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber | Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Holmfirth, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #865 of 1,636 | #978 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8838 of 15,697 | #9887 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 386 | 386 |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 386 |
| Free school meals | 33.2% | 11.4% |
| Capacity filled | 91.9% | 91.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 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 | Leeds | Holmfirth |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.irelandwood.leeds.sch.uk/ | www.melthamceschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Ireland Wood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.2 vs 41.2).
- •Ireland Wood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 59%).
- •Ireland Wood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 2%).
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 Ireland Wood Primary School better than Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Ireland Wood Primary School ranks higher (46.2 vs 41.2 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 Ireland Wood Primary School and Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School?
About 33 km in a straight line, between Leeds and Holmfirth in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ireland Wood Primary School: 386. Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School: 386. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ireland Wood Primary School and Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ireland Wood Primary School is 865th of 1,636 and Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School is 978th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).