Siddal Primary School vs The Gleddings School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Siddal Primary School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
169 students
The Gleddings School
Halifax · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
224 students
| Measure | Siddal Primary School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Gleddings School Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1599 of 1,636 | – |
| National rank | #15381 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 169 | 224 |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 224 |
| Free school meals | 39.6% | – |
| Capacity filled | 71.6% | 95.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 32% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 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 | Halifax | Halifax |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | siddal.polarismat.org.uk/ | www.thegleddings.co.uk |
The verdict
- •The Gleddings School is the larger school with 224 students compared with 169.
- •Siddal Primary School is a academy school while The Gleddings School is a independent 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 Siddal Primary School better than The Gleddings School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Siddal Primary School and The Gleddings School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Halifax and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Siddal Primary School: 169. The Gleddings School: 224. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Siddal Primary School and The Gleddings School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Siddal Primary School is 1599th of 1,636 and The Gleddings School is unranked among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).