Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill vs Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
Wakefield · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
668 students
| Measure | Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #891 of 1,636 | #206 of 366 |
| National rank | #9025 of 15,697 | #2379 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 452 | 668 |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 668 |
| Free school meals | 42.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 100.2% | 44.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.66 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.9 |
| town | Wakefield | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.parkhill.outwood.com | queen-elizabeths.school |
The verdict
- •Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.2 vs 41.5).
- •Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is the larger school with 668 students compared with 452.
- •Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill is a academy school while Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is a independent 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 Park Hill better than Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield?
On the Success Index (England), Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill ranks higher (45.2 vs 41.5 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 Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill and Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Wakefield and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill: 452. Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield: 668. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill and Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill is 891st of 1,636 and Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is 206th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).