Richmond Hill School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigton, North West CA7 3BQ · Cumberland
#1189 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9350 of 15,697 nationally
About Richmond Hill School
Richmond Hill School is a local authority primary located in Wigton, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 205 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1189th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 205; capacity filled 85.4%.
There are 21 schools in Wigton; Richmond Hill School ranks 10th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richmond Hill School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 205
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Richmond Hill School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Beacon Hill Community School
Wigton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
135 students · 773 m away
St Matthew's CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
51 students · 2.6 km away
Blennerhasset School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
60 students · 2.9 km away
Plumbland CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
53 students · 3.1 km away
Oughterside Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
69 students · 3.4 km away
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
45 students · 4.1 km away
Holme St Cuthbert School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
21 students · 6.8 km away
Allonby Primary School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
27 students · 6.9 km away
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
51 students · 8.7 km away
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
43 students · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Delph Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Alkrington
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Lane End Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School
Leigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richmond Hill School a good school?
Richmond Hill School has a Success Index (England) of 43.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1189 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richmond Hill School rank in North West?
Richmond Hill School ranks #1189 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9350 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richmond Hill School?
Richmond Hill School had 205 students in 2025.
Is Richmond Hill School a primary school or a secondary school?
Richmond Hill School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Richmond Hill School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richmond Hill School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.