Shelf Junior and Infant School vs Stocks Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shelf Junior and Infant School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
221 students
Stocks Lane Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
| Measure | Shelf Junior and Infant School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | Stocks Lane Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1290 of 1,636 | #795 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #12945 of 15,697 | #8230 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 221 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 221 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 12.7% | 14.5% |
| Capacity filled | 70.2% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 10% |
| 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 | Halifax | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.shelfjandi.com/ | www.stockslaneprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Stocks Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.0 vs 26.3).
- •Stocks Lane Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 48%).
- •Stocks Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 0%).
- •Shelf Junior and Infant School is the larger school with 221 students compared with 207.
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 Shelf Junior and Infant School better than Stocks Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Stocks Lane Primary School ranks higher (49.0 vs 26.3 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 Shelf Junior and Infant School and Stocks Lane Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Halifax and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shelf Junior and Infant School: 221. Stocks Lane Primary School: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shelf Junior and Infant School and Stocks Lane Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Shelf Junior and Infant School is 1290th of 1,636 and Stocks Lane Primary School is 795th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).