Norton Free Church of England Primary School vs The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 37 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
| Measure | Norton Free Church of England Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #499 of 1,636 | #1227 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #5481 of 15,697 | #12356 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 210 | 210 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 210 |
| Free school meals | 19% | 36.5% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 87.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 4% |
| 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 | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.nortonfree.org.uk | www.mountjischool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Norton Free Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.8 vs 29.3).
- •Norton Free Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 56%).
- •The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 3%).
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 Norton Free Church of England Primary School better than The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Norton Free Church of England Primary School ranks higher (61.8 vs 29.3 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 Norton Free Church of England Primary School and The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Norton Free Church of England Primary School: 210. The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School: 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Norton Free Church of England Primary School and The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Norton Free Church of England Primary School is 499th of 1,636 and The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School is 1227th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).