Merlin Top Primary Academy vs Victoria Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 813 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
343 students
Victoria Primary School
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
323 students
| Measure | Merlin Top Primary Academy Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber | Victoria Primary School Keighley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 67 Top 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #422 of 1,636 | #1206 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #4555 of 15,697 | #12194 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 343 | 323 |
| Pupils on roll | 343 | 323 |
| Free school meals | 55.1% | 39% |
| Capacity filled | 108.9% | 103.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 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.mta.northerneducationtrust.org | www.victoriaprimarykeighley.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Merlin Top Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.6 vs 30.1).
- •Merlin Top Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 63%).
- •Merlin Top Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Merlin Top Primary Academy is the larger school with 343 students compared with 323.
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 Merlin Top Primary Academy better than Victoria Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Merlin Top Primary Academy ranks higher (66.6 vs 30.1 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 Merlin Top Primary Academy and Victoria Primary School?
About 813 m in a straight line, between Keighley and Keighley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Merlin Top Primary Academy: 343. Victoria Primary School: 323. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Merlin Top Primary Academy and Victoria Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Merlin Top Primary Academy is 422nd 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).