Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
250 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
| Measure | Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1559 of 1,636 | #1129 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #15093 of 15,697 | #11506 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 250 | 310 |
| Pupils on roll | 250 | 310 |
| Free school meals | 56% | 21.3% |
| Capacity filled | 69.4% | 90.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 42% | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 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 | Huddersfield | Huddersfield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.nlconline.org.uk | www.stjosephscps.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (33.7 vs 11.6).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 42%).
- •Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (1% vs 0%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy is the larger school with 310 students compared with 250.
- •Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School is a local authority school while St Joseph's Catholic Primary 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 Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy ranks higher (33.7 vs 11.6 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 Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Huddersfield and Huddersfield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School: 250. St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy: 310. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School is 1559th of 1,636 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy is 1129th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).