Priory Lane Community School vs Westcliffe Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 779 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Priory Lane Community School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
304 students
Westcliffe Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
322 students
| Measure | Priory Lane Community School Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber | Westcliffe Primary School Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #909 of 1,636 | #1239 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #9238 of 15,697 | #12502 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 304 | 322 |
| Pupils on roll | 304 | 322 |
| Free school meals | 36.2% | 52.3% |
| Capacity filled | 76.4% | 102.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 58% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 10% | 4% |
| 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 | Scunthorpe | Scunthorpe |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.priorylanecommunityschool.com | www.westcliffeprimary.com/ |
The verdict
- •Priory Lane Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.2 vs 28.6).
- •Priory Lane Community School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 58%).
- •Priory Lane Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 4%).
- •Westcliffe Primary School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 304.
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 Priory Lane Community School better than Westcliffe Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Priory Lane Community School ranks higher (44.2 vs 28.6 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 Priory Lane Community School and Westcliffe Primary School?
About 779 m in a straight line, between Scunthorpe and Scunthorpe in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Priory Lane Community School: 304. Westcliffe Primary School: 322. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Priory Lane Community School and Westcliffe Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Priory Lane Community School is 909th of 1,636 and Westcliffe Primary School is 1239th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).