Pickering Community Infant School vs Sinnington Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 6.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pickering Community Infant School
Pickering · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
197 students
Sinnington Community Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
110 students
| Measure | Pickering Community Infant School Pickering, Yorkshire and the Humber | Sinnington Community Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #655 of 1,636 | #37 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #6960 of 15,697 | #474 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 197 | 110 |
| Pupils on roll | 197 | 110 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 2.2% |
| Capacity filled | 87.6% | 131% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 100% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| 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 | Pickering | York |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.pickering-inf.n-yorks.sch.uk/ | www.sinnington-rlt.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sinnington Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.2 vs 54.7).
- •Pickering Community Infant School is the larger school with 197 students compared with 110.
- •Pickering Community Infant School is a local authority school while Sinnington Community Primary School is a academy 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 Pickering Community Infant School better than Sinnington Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sinnington Community Primary School ranks higher (93.2 vs 54.7 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 Pickering Community Infant School and Sinnington Community Primary School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Pickering and York in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pickering Community Infant School: 197. Sinnington Community Primary School: 110. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pickering Community Infant School and Sinnington Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Pickering Community Infant School is 655th of 1,636 and Sinnington Community Primary School is 37th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).