Norton Infant School vs Spa Academy Askern
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norton Infant School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
220 students
Spa Academy Askern
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
253 students
| Measure | Norton Infant School Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber | Spa Academy Askern Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 81 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #163 of 1,636 | #1159 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1985 of 15,697 | #11782 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 220 | 253 |
| Pupils on roll | 220 | 253 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 50.6% |
| Capacity filled | 94.8% | 64.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 61% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Doncaster | Doncaster |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | nortoninfantschool.org | spaacademyaskern.com |
The verdict
- •Norton Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.1 vs 32.3).
- •Spa Academy Askern is the larger school with 253 students compared with 220.
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 Infant School better than Spa Academy Askern?
On the Success Index (England), Norton Infant School ranks higher (81.1 vs 32.3 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 Infant School and Spa Academy Askern?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Doncaster and Doncaster in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Norton Infant School: 220. Spa Academy Askern: 253. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Norton Infant School and Spa Academy Askern rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Norton Infant School is 163rd of 1,636 and Spa Academy Askern is 1159th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).