Meersbrook Bank Primary School vs Woodseats Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 984 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students
Woodseats Primary School
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
407 students
| Measure | Meersbrook Bank Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Woodseats Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #568 of 1,636 | #997 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #6134 of 15,697 | #10093 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 229 | 407 |
| Pupils on roll | 229 | 407 |
| Free school meals | 9.4% | 31% |
| Capacity filled | 109% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 57% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 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 | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | meersbrookbank.sheffield.sch.uk/pupils.html | www.woodseats.sheffield.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Meersbrook Bank Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.6 vs 40.3).
- •Woodseats Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 57%).
- •Meersbrook Bank Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 7%).
- •Woodseats Primary School is the larger school with 407 students compared with 229.
- •Meersbrook Bank Primary School is a local authority school while Woodseats 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 Meersbrook Bank Primary School better than Woodseats Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Meersbrook Bank Primary School ranks higher (58.6 vs 40.3 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 Meersbrook Bank Primary School and Woodseats Primary School?
About 984 m in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Meersbrook Bank Primary School: 229. Woodseats Primary School: 407. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Meersbrook Bank Primary School and Woodseats Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Meersbrook Bank Primary School is 568th of 1,636 and Woodseats Primary School is 997th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).