Rivelin Primary School vs Walkley Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 592 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rivelin Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
379 students
Walkley Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
431 students
| Measure | Rivelin Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Walkley Primary School Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #899 of 1,636 | #507 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #9079 of 15,697 | #5534 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 379 | 431 |
| Pupils on roll | 379 | 431 |
| Free school meals | 19% | 24.6% |
| Capacity filled | 90.2% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 16% |
| 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 | Sheffield | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.rivelinprimary.co.uk/ | www.walkley.sheffield.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Walkley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.6 vs 45.0).
- •Walkley Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 66%).
- •Walkley Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 2%).
- •Walkley Primary School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 379.
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 Rivelin Primary School better than Walkley Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Walkley Primary School ranks higher (61.6 vs 45.0 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 Rivelin Primary School and Walkley Primary School?
About 592 m in a straight line, between Sheffield and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rivelin Primary School: 379. Walkley Primary School: 431. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rivelin Primary School and Walkley Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Rivelin Primary School is 899th of 1,636 and Walkley Primary School is 507th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).