New College Pontefract vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 665 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New College Pontefract
Pontefract · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
Pontefract · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
222 students
| Measure | New College Pontefract Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #239 of 1,636 |
| National rank | – | #2724 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Sixth form | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 16–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 0 | 222 |
| Pupils on roll | 0 | 222 |
| Free school meals | 0% | 10.7% |
| Capacity filled | 0% | 105.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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 | 37.9 | – |
| town | Pontefract | Pontefract |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | – | www.stjosephspontefract.co.uk/ |
The verdict
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 New College Pontefract better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are New College Pontefract and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract?
About 665 m in a straight line, between Pontefract and Pontefract in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
New College Pontefract: 0. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract: 222. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do New College Pontefract and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
New College Pontefract is unranked and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract is 239th of 1,636 among sixth form schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).