Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield vs Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 379 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield
Wakefield · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
668 students
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #206 of 366 | #1219 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #2379 of 4,090 | #12278 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 668 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 668 | 209 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.8% |
| Capacity filled | 44.5% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.66 | – |
| A level points per entry | 42.9 | – |
| town | Wakefield | Wakefield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | queen-elizabeths.school | www.wakefieldstjohnscofeschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.5 vs 29.7).
- •Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is the larger school with 668 students compared with 209.
- •Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is a independent school while Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School is a local authority 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 Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield better than Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield ranks higher (41.5 vs 29.7 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 Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield and Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School?
About 379 m in a straight line, between Wakefield and Wakefield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield: 668. Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield and Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield is 206th of 366 and Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School is 1219th of 1,636 among all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).