Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane vs Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.9 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Wakefield Β· Academy primary Β· Ages 3β11
456 students
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Wakefield Β· Local authority primary Β· Ages 3β11
298 students
| Measure | Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 77 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #226 of 1,636 | #224 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2638 of 15,697 | #2621 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3β11 | Ages 3β11 |
| Students | 456 | 298 |
| Pupils on roll | 456 | 298 |
| Free school meals | 11.4% | 28.6% |
| Capacity filled | 101.3% | 95.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 87% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 18% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | β | β |
| KS2 writing progress | β | β |
| KS2 maths progress | β | β |
| Attainment 8 | β | β |
| Progress 8 | β | β |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | β | β |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | β | β |
| EBacc average points | β | β |
| A level points per entry | β | β |
| town | Wakefield | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.ledgerlane.outwood.com/ | www.stanleystpeters.co.uk |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (77.1 vs 77.2).
- β’Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (87% vs 72%).
- β’Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane does better on ks2: higher standard (18% vs 13%).
- β’Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is the larger school with 456 students compared with 298.
- β’Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is a academy school while Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority 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 Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane better than Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
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 Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane and Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Wakefield and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane: 456. Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 298. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane and Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is 226th of 1,636 and Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 224th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).