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St John’s CE Primary School vs Westborough High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 192 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureSt John’s CE Primary School
Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber
Westborough High School
Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber
Success Index (England)
48
Lower 50%
32
Lower 50%
Region rank#820 of 1,636#257 of 366
National rank#8528 of 15,697#2882 of 4,090
SectorAcademyLocal authority
TypePrimarySecondary
Year rangeAges 4–11Ages 11–16
Students240900
Pupils on roll240900
Free school meals21.7%48.4%
Capacity filled114.3%100%
KS2 expected standard (RWM)––
KS2 higher standard (RWM)––
KS2 reading progress––
KS2 writing progress––
KS2 maths progress––
Attainment 8–42.6
Progress 8––
Grade 5+ English & maths–36%
Grade 4+ English & maths–59.4%
EBacc average points–3.71
A level points per entry––
townDewsburyDewsbury
regionYorkshire and the HumberYorkshire and the Humber
Websitewww.stjohnsdewsbury.co.uk/www.w-h-s.org.uk

The verdict

  • •St John’s CE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (47.6 vs 31.6).
  • •Westborough High School is the larger school with 900 students compared with 240.
  • •St John’s CE Primary School is a academy school while Westborough High 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 St John’s CE Primary School better than Westborough High School?

On the Success Index (England), St John’s CE Primary School ranks higher (47.6 vs 31.6 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 St John’s CE Primary School and Westborough High School?

About 192 m in a straight line, between Dewsbury and Dewsbury in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Which has the better Pupils on roll?

St John’s CE Primary School: 240. Westborough High School: 900. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

How do St John’s CE Primary School and Westborough High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?

St John’s CE Primary School is 820th of 1,636 and Westborough High School is 257th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).