Abbott Community Primary School vs Co-op Academy New Islington
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 873 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abbott Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
Co-op Academy New Islington
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
376 students
| Measure | Abbott Community Primary School Manchester, North West | Co-op Academy New Islington Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #757 of 2,286 | #939 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6342 of 15,697 | #7710 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 228 | 376 |
| Pupils on roll | 228 | 376 |
| Free school meals | 46.1% | 14.4% |
| Capacity filled | 95% | 89.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 9% |
| 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 | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.abbott.manchester.sch.uk/ | newislington.coopacademies.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Abbott Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (57.6 vs 51.2).
- •Abbott Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75% vs 60%).
- •Co-op Academy New Islington does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 8%).
- •Co-op Academy New Islington is the larger school with 376 students compared with 228.
- •Abbott Community Primary School is a local authority school while Co-op Academy New Islington is a academy 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 Abbott Community Primary School better than Co-op Academy New Islington?
On the Success Index (England), Abbott Community Primary School ranks higher (57.6 vs 51.2 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 Abbott Community Primary School and Co-op Academy New Islington?
About 873 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abbott Community Primary School: 228. Co-op Academy New Islington: 376. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abbott Community Primary School and Co-op Academy New Islington rank in North West?
Abbott Community Primary School is 757th of 2,286 and Co-op Academy New Islington is 939th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).