Lakeside Primary Academy vs Ryecroft Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 46 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeside Primary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
199 students
Ryecroft Primary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
199 students
| Measure | Lakeside Primary Academy York, Yorkshire and the Humber | Ryecroft Primary Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1464 of 1,636 | #1539 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14330 of 15,697 | #14973 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 199 | 199 |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 199 |
| Free school meals | 20.2% | 64.4% |
| Capacity filled | 47.4% | 84.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 40% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | York | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | lakeside.ebor.academy/ | www.ryecroftpa.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Lakeside Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (17.7 vs 12.6).
- •Ryecroft Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (50% vs 40%).
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 Lakeside Primary Academy better than Ryecroft Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Lakeside Primary Academy ranks higher (17.7 vs 12.6 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 Lakeside Primary Academy and Ryecroft Primary Academy?
About 46 km in a straight line, between York and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lakeside Primary Academy: 199. Ryecroft Primary Academy: 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lakeside Primary Academy and Ryecroft Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Lakeside Primary Academy is 1464th of 1,636 and Ryecroft Primary Academy is 1539th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).