St Philip's CofE Primary School vs Whetley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 243 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
Whetley Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
387 students
| Measure | St Philip's CofE Primary School Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber | Whetley Academy Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #762 of 1,636 | #1490 of 1,636 |
| National rank | #7876 of 15,697 | #14582 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 210 | 387 |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 387 |
| Free school meals | 42.1% | 41% |
| Capacity filled | 89% | 54.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 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 | Bradford | Bradford |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.stphilipsceacademy.co.uk | www.whetleyacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.5 vs 15.9).
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 50%).
- •St Philip's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Whetley Academy is the larger school with 387 students compared with 210.
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 Philip's CofE Primary School better than Whetley Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Philip's CofE Primary School ranks higher (50.5 vs 15.9 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 Philip's CofE Primary School and Whetley Academy?
About 243 m in a straight line, between Bradford and Bradford in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Philip's CofE Primary School: 210. Whetley Academy: 387. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Philip's CofE Primary School and Whetley Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St Philip's CofE Primary School is 762nd of 1,636 and Whetley Academy is 1490th of 1,636 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).