Pipworth Community Primary School vs Sheffield Park Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 170 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pipworth Community Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,185 students
| Measure | Pipworth Community Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Sheffield Park Academy Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #886 of 1,636 | #339 of 366 |
| National rank | #8987 of 15,697 | #3826 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 379 | 1,185 |
| Pupils on roll | 379 | 1,185 |
| Free school meals | 60.2% | 57.5% |
| Capacity filled | 82.6% | 112.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 35.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 23.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 45.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.02 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.8 |
| town | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.pipworthprimary.co.uk/ | www.sheffieldpark-academy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Pipworth Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (45.4 vs 14.3).
- •Sheffield Park Academy is the larger school with 1,185 students compared with 379.
- •Pipworth Community Primary School is a local authority school while Sheffield Park Academy 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 Pipworth Community Primary School better than Sheffield Park Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Pipworth Community Primary School ranks higher (45.4 vs 14.3 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 Pipworth Community Primary School and Sheffield Park Academy?
About 170 m in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pipworth Community Primary School: 379. Sheffield Park Academy: 1,185. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pipworth Community Primary School and Sheffield Park Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Pipworth Community Primary School is 886th of 1,636 and Sheffield Park Academy is 339th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).