Linthwaite Clough Primary School vs Nields Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linthwaite Clough Primary School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
238 students
Nields Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
155 students
| Measure | Linthwaite Clough Primary School Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Nields Academy Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #826 of 1,636 | #455 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8573 of 15,697 | #4989 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 238 | 155 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 155 |
| Free school meals | 21.8% | 29.2% |
| Capacity filled | 75.6% | 73.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 8% |
| 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 | Huddersfield | Huddersfield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | linthwaiteclough.co.uk/ | nields.ghat.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Nields Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.3 vs 47.4).
- •Linthwaite Clough Primary School is the larger school with 238 students compared with 155.
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 Linthwaite Clough Primary School better than Nields Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Nields Academy ranks higher (64.3 vs 47.4 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 Linthwaite Clough Primary School and Nields Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Huddersfield and Huddersfield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Linthwaite Clough Primary School: 238. Nields Academy: 155. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Linthwaite Clough Primary School and Nields Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Linthwaite Clough Primary School is 826th of 1,636 and Nields Academy is 455th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).