Sharlston Community School vs Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 690 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sharlston Community School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Pontefract · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
105 students
| Measure | Sharlston Community School Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #706 of 1,636 | #1567 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #7433 of 15,697 | #15154 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 239 | 105 |
| Pupils on roll | 239 | 105 |
| Free school meals | 36% | 38.9% |
| Capacity filled | 75.9% | 80.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 40% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 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 | Wakefield | Pontefract |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.sharlstonschool.org | www.streethouseprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Sharlston Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.6 vs 11.0).
- •Sharlston Community School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (64% vs 40%).
- •Sharlston Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Sharlston Community School is the larger school with 239 students compared with 105.
- •Sharlston Community School is a academy school while Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery 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 Sharlston Community School better than Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Sharlston Community School ranks higher (52.6 vs 11.0 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 Sharlston Community School and Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
About 690 m in a straight line, between Wakefield and Pontefract in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sharlston Community School: 239. Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 105. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sharlston Community School and Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Sharlston Community School is 706th of 1,636 and Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School is 1567th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).