Scholes Village Primary School vs Shirley Manor Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scholes Village Primary School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students
Shirley Manor Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
168 students
| Measure | Scholes Village Primary School Cleckheaton, Yorkshire and the Humber | Shirley Manor Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1041 of 1,636 | #1625 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #10571 of 15,697 | #15563 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 217 | 168 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 168 |
| Free school meals | 25.1% | 56.7% |
| Capacity filled | 89.3% | 71.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 33% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 0% |
| 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 | Cleckheaton | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | scholespri.kgfl.dbprimary.com | www.shirleymanor.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Scholes Village Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.1 vs 5.9).
- •Scholes Village Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (50% vs 33%).
- •Scholes Village Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 0%).
- •Scholes Village Primary School is the larger school with 217 students compared with 168.
- •Scholes Village Primary School is a local authority school while Shirley Manor Primary School is a academy 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 Scholes Village Primary School better than Shirley Manor Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Scholes Village Primary School ranks higher (38.1 vs 5.9 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 Scholes Village Primary School and Shirley Manor Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Cleckheaton and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Scholes Village Primary School: 217. Shirley Manor Primary School: 168. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Scholes Village Primary School and Shirley Manor Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Scholes Village Primary School is 1041st of 1,636 and Shirley Manor Primary School is 1625th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).