Keeble Gateway Academy vs Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 555 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keeble Gateway Academy
Thirsk · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
204 students
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Thirsk · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,029 students
| Measure | Keeble Gateway Academy Thirsk, Yorkshire and the Humber | Thirsk School & Sixth Form College Thirsk, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #718 of 1,636 | #190 of 366 |
| National rank | #7552 of 15,697 | #2218 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 204 | 1,029 |
| Pupils on roll | 204 | 1,029 |
| Free school meals | 19.8% | 22.5% |
| Capacity filled | 86.4% | 82% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 38.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 58.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.93 |
| A level points per entry | – | 30.4 |
| town | Thirsk | Thirsk |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.keeblegatewayacademy.org | www.thirskschool.org |
The verdict
- •Keeble Gateway Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.0 vs 45.2).
- •Thirsk School & Sixth Form College is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 204.
- •Keeble Gateway Academy is a academy school while Thirsk School & Sixth Form College is a local authority 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 Keeble Gateway Academy better than Thirsk School & Sixth Form College?
On the Success Index (England), Keeble Gateway Academy ranks higher (52.0 vs 45.2 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 Keeble Gateway Academy and Thirsk School & Sixth Form College?
About 555 m in a straight line, between Thirsk and Thirsk in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Keeble Gateway Academy: 204. Thirsk School & Sixth Form College: 1,029. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Keeble Gateway Academy and Thirsk School & Sixth Form College rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Keeble Gateway Academy is 718th of 1,636 and Thirsk School & Sixth Form College is 190th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).