Oxspring Primary School vs Springvale Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Springvale Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
| Measure | Oxspring Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Springvale Primary School Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #188 of 1,636 | #279 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2190 of 15,697 | #3111 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 135 | 227 |
| Pupils on roll | 135 | 227 |
| Free school meals | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 108.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 78% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 7% |
| 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 | Barnsley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.oxspringprimary.co.uk | www.springvaleprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Oxspring Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (79.8 vs 74.3).
- •Springvale Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 78%).
- •Oxspring Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 7%).
- •Springvale Primary School is the larger school with 227 students compared with 135.
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 Oxspring Primary School better than Springvale Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Oxspring Primary School ranks higher (79.8 vs 74.3 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 Oxspring Primary School and Springvale Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sheffield and Barnsley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Oxspring Primary School: 135. Springvale Primary School: 227. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Oxspring Primary School and Springvale Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Oxspring Primary School is 188th of 1,636 and Springvale Primary School is 279th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).