Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School vs St Michael's CofE Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 16 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School
Pudsey · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
470 students
St Michael's CofE Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students
| Measure | Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Pudsey, Yorkshire and the Humber | St Michael's CofE Academy Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 86 Top 10% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #111 of 1,636 | #486 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #1291 of 15,697 | #5367 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 470 | 470 |
| Pupils on roll | 470 | 470 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 41.2% |
| Capacity filled | 111.9% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 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 | Pudsey | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.pudseyprimrosehill.co.uk | stmichaels.enhanceacad.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.0 vs 62.3).
- •Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (83% vs 73%).
- •Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 13%).
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 Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School better than St Michael's CofE Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School ranks higher (86.0 vs 62.3 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 Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School and St Michael's CofE Academy?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Pudsey and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School: 470. St Michael's CofE Academy: 470. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School and St Michael's CofE Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School is 111th of 1,636 and St Michael's CofE Academy is 486th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).