Accrington Woodnook Primary School vs St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 48 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
| Measure | Accrington Woodnook Primary School Accrington, North West | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2107 of 2,286 | #2059 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14925 of 15,697 | #14672 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 220 | 220 |
| Pupils on roll | 220 | 220 |
| Free school meals | 48.2% | 38% |
| Capacity filled | 77.2% | 90.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 48% | 48% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 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 | Accrington | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.woodnookschool.co.uk/ | www.staidanscatholicprimary.com/ |
The verdict
- •St Aidan's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (15.2 vs 13.0).
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 Accrington Woodnook Primary School better than St Aidan's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Aidan's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (15.2 vs 13.0 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 Accrington Woodnook Primary School and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School?
About 48 km in a straight line, between Accrington and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Accrington Woodnook Primary School: 220. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School: 220. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Accrington Woodnook Primary School and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Accrington Woodnook Primary School is 2107th of 2,286 and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School is 2059th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).