St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy vs The Greetland Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Elland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
106 students
The Greetland Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students
| Measure | St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Elland, Yorkshire and the Humber | The Greetland Academy Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1482 of 1,636 | #91 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #14512 of 15,697 | #947 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 106 | 385 |
| Pupils on roll | 106 | 385 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 11.2% |
| Capacity filled | 90.6% | 91.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 33% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 17% |
| 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 | Elland | Halifax |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.stpatselland.org.uk/ | www.greetlandacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •The Greetland Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.8 vs 16.5).
- •The Greetland Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 33%).
- •The Greetland Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
- •The Greetland Academy is the larger school with 385 students compared with 106.
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 Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy better than The Greetland Academy?
On the Success Index (England), The Greetland Academy ranks higher (88.8 vs 16.5 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy and The Greetland Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Elland and Halifax in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy: 106. The Greetland Academy: 385. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy and The Greetland Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy is 1482nd of 1,636 and The Greetland Academy is 91st of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).