St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Widnes, North West WA8 8LD · Halton
#916 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#7536 of 15,697 nationally
About St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School is a academy primary located in Widnes, in the Halton local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 167 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 916th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 167; capacity filled 79.5%.
There are 23 schools in Widnes; St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School ranks 10th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)42.5%
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 St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 167
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 42.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oakfield Community Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
291 students · 537 m away
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 550 m away
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 762 m away
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students · 1.2 km away
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
884 students · 1.4 km away
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
253 students · 1.5 km away
Ditton Primary School
Widnes · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
322 students · 2.0 km away
Halebank CofE Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
89 students · 2.3 km away
Cronton Church of England Primary Academy
Widnes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
233 students · 2.5 km away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
216 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary
Darwen · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
167 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Runcorn · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
168 students
Yanwath Primary School
Penrith · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
166 students
Rhodes Green CE Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
166 students
St Patrick's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
166 students
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
166 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School a good school?
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 52.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #916 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 St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School rank in North West?
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School ranks #916 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #7536 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School?
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School had 167 students in 2025.
Is St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.