Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy vs Sheriff Hutton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 6.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
496 students
Sheriff Hutton Primary School
York · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
89 students
| Measure | Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy York, Yorkshire and the Humber | Sheriff Hutton Primary School York, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #851 of 1,636 | #649 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #8742 of 15,697 | #6891 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 496 | 89 |
| Pupils on roll | 496 | 89 |
| Free school meals | 10.4% | 10.1% |
| Capacity filled | 75.2% | 84.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 8% |
| 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 | York | York |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.rwprimary.co.uk | www.sheriffhuttonschool.org |
The verdict
- •Sheriff Hutton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.1 vs 46.7).
- •Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 62%).
- •Sheriff Hutton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy is the larger school with 496 students compared with 89.
- •Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy is a academy school while Sheriff Hutton Primary 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 Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy better than Sheriff Hutton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sheriff Hutton Primary School ranks higher (55.1 vs 46.7 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 Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy and Sheriff Hutton Primary School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between York and York in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy: 496. Sheriff Hutton Primary School: 89. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy and Sheriff Hutton Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy is 851st of 1,636 and Sheriff Hutton Primary School is 649th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).