Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Rufforth Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
51 students
Rufforth Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
103 students
| Measure | Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber | Rufforth Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #599 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #6422 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 51 | 103 |
| Pupils on roll | 51 | 103 |
| Free school meals | 21.6% | 8.7% |
| Capacity filled | 72.9% | 94.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| 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 | York |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.longmarston.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | www.rufforthprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rufforth Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.2 vs 47.8).
- •Rufforth Primary School is the larger school with 103 students compared with 51.
- •Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority school while Rufforth Primary School is a academy 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 Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School better than Rufforth Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rufforth Primary School ranks higher (57.2 vs 47.8 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 Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Rufforth Primary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between York and York in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 51. Rufforth Primary School: 103. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Rufforth Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Long Marston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is unranked and Rufforth Primary School is 599th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).