Molescroft Primary School vs St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Molescroft Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
424 students
St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Beverley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
| Measure | Molescroft Primary School Beverley, Yorkshire and the Humber | St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Beverley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #850 of 1,636 | #349 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8737 of 15,697 | #3710 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 424 | 200 |
| Pupils on roll | 424 | 200 |
| Free school meals | 8.3% | 31.5% |
| Capacity filled | 101% | 105.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 15% |
| 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 | Beverley | Beverley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.molescroftprimary.net | www.stjohnofbeverleyrcprimary.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.1 vs 46.7).
- •St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 62%).
- •St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 2%).
- •Molescroft Primary School is the larger school with 424 students compared with 200.
- •Molescroft Primary School is a local authority school while St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy 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 Molescroft Primary School better than St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy?
On the Success Index (England), St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy ranks higher (71.1 vs 46.7 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 Molescroft Primary School and St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Beverley and Beverley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Molescroft Primary School: 424. St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy: 200. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Molescroft Primary School and St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Molescroft Primary School is 850th of 1,636 and St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy is 349th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).