St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley vs Westgate Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 682 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Otley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
187 students
Westgate Primary School
Otley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
226 students
| Measure | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Otley, Yorkshire and the Humber | Westgate Primary School Otley, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #508 of 1,636 | #388 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #5548 of 15,697 | #4146 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 187 | 226 |
| Pupils on roll | 187 | 226 |
| Free school meals | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| Capacity filled | 89% | 107.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 69% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 13% |
| 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 | Otley | Otley |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.stjosephsotley.org/ | www.westgateprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Westgate Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.7 vs 61.5).
- •Westgate Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 67%).
- •Westgate Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 8%).
- •Westgate Primary School is the larger school with 226 students compared with 187.
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley is a academy school while Westgate Primary 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley better than Westgate Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Westgate Primary School ranks higher (68.7 vs 61.5 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley and Westgate Primary School?
About 682 m in a straight line, between Otley and Otley in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley: 187. Westgate Primary School: 226. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley and Westgate Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley is 508th of 1,636 and Westgate Primary School is 388th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).