Laycock Academy vs Victoria Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Laycock Academy
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
79 students
Victoria Primary School
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
323 students
| Measure | Laycock Academy Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber | Victoria Primary School Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1226 of 1,636 | #1206 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #12332 of 15,697 | #12194 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 79 | 323 |
| Pupils on roll | 79 | 323 |
| Free school meals | 49.4% | 39% |
| Capacity filled | 75.2% | 103.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 63% |
| 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 | Keighley | Keighley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.laycockprimary.co.uk/ | www.victoriaprimarykeighley.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (29.4 vs 30.1).
- •Laycock Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 63%).
- •Victoria Primary School is the larger school with 323 students compared with 79.
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 Laycock Academy better than Victoria Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Laycock Academy and Victoria Primary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Keighley and Keighley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Laycock Academy: 79. Victoria Primary School: 323. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Laycock Academy and Victoria Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Laycock Academy is 1226th of 1,636 and Victoria Primary School is 1206th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).