Ron Dearing UTC vs Yewlands Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 84 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ron Dearing UTC
Hull · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
884 students
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
884 students
| Measure | Ron Dearing UTC Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber | Yewlands Academy Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 72 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #64 of 366 | #310 of 366 |
| National rank | #919 of 4,090 | #3505 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 14–19 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 884 | 884 |
| Pupils on roll | 884 | 884 |
| Free school meals | 13.9% | 44.8% |
| Capacity filled | 110.5% | 98.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.0 | 37.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 53% | 30% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 76.5% | 51.2% |
| EBacc average points | 3.44 | 3.19 |
| A level points per entry | 36.4 | – |
| town | Hull | Sheffield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | – | yewlandsacademy.org |
The verdict
- •Ron Dearing UTC scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.4 vs 20.5).
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 Ron Dearing UTC better than Yewlands Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ron Dearing UTC ranks higher (72.4 vs 20.5 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 Ron Dearing UTC and Yewlands Academy?
About 84 km in a straight line, between Hull and Sheffield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ron Dearing UTC: 884. Yewlands Academy: 884. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ron Dearing UTC and Yewlands Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ron Dearing UTC is 64th of 366 and Yewlands Academy is 310th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).