Abraham Moss Community School vs Irk Valley Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 836 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abraham Moss Community School
Manchester · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
1,793 students
Irk Valley Community School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
437 students
| Measure | Abraham Moss Community School Manchester, North West | Irk Valley Community School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #334 of 536 | #2148 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2849 of 4,090 | #15138 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,793 | 437 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,793 | 437 |
| Free school meals | 56.4% | 52.2% |
| Capacity filled | 98% | 92.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.7 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 54.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.61 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.abrahammoss.co.uk | www.irkvalley.manchester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Abraham Moss Community School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.1 vs 11.1).
- •Abraham Moss Community School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (58% vs 46%).
- •Abraham Moss Community School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Abraham Moss Community School is the larger school with 1,793 students compared with 437.
- •Abraham Moss Community School is a academy school while Irk Valley Community School is a local authority 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 Abraham Moss Community School better than Irk Valley Community School?
On the Success Index (England), Abraham Moss Community School ranks higher (32.1 vs 11.1 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 Abraham Moss Community School and Irk Valley Community School?
About 836 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Abraham Moss Community School: 1,793. Irk Valley Community School: 437. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Abraham Moss Community School and Irk Valley Community School rank in North West?
Abraham Moss Community School is 334th of 536 and Irk Valley Community School is 2148th of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).