Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School vs St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 60 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
172 students
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
172 students
| Measure | Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1502 of 1,636 | #1031 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14667 of 15,697 | #10493 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 172 | 172 |
| Pupils on roll | 172 | 172 |
| Free school meals | 33.7% | 55.8% |
| Capacity filled | 86% | 81.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 11% |
| 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 | Sheffield | Halifax |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.kivetonparkmeadowsjuniors.co.uk | www.stmalachysprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.4 vs 15.2).
- •St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 46%).
- •St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
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 Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School better than St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ranks higher (38.4 vs 15.2 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 Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School and St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School: 172. St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: 172. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School and St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is 1502nd of 1,636 and St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is 1031st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).