Acre Hall Primary School vs Flixton Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
297 students
Flixton Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
439 students
| Measure | Acre Hall Primary School Manchester, North West | Flixton Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #2001 of 2,286 | #136 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14382 of 15,697 | #1066 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 297 | 439 |
| Pupils on roll | 297 | 439 |
| Free school meals | 26.2% | 3% |
| Capacity filled | 86.6% | 102.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 45% | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 15% |
| 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.acrehall.trafford.sch.uk | www.flixtonprimaryschool.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Flixton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.8 vs 17.3).
- •Flixton Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 45%).
- •Flixton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 0%).
- •Flixton Primary School is the larger school with 439 students compared with 297.
- •Acre Hall Primary School is a academy school while Flixton Primary 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 Acre Hall Primary School better than Flixton Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Flixton Primary School ranks higher (87.8 vs 17.3 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 Acre Hall Primary School and Flixton Primary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Acre Hall Primary School: 297. Flixton Primary School: 439. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Acre Hall Primary School and Flixton Primary School rank in North West?
Acre Hall Primary School is 2001st of 2,286 and Flixton Primary School is 136th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).