Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School vs Leyland Methodist Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 10 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Chorley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
156 students
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Leyland · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
156 students
| Measure | Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School Chorley, North West | Leyland Methodist Infant School Leyland, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #700 of 2,286 | #542 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #5834 of 15,697 | #4604 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–7 |
| Students | 156 | 156 |
| Pupils on roll | 156 | 156 |
| Free school meals | 28.8% | 14.7% |
| Capacity filled | 74.3% | 74.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| 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 | Chorley | Leyland |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | – | www.leylandmethodistschools.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Leyland Methodist Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.3 vs 60.0).
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 Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School better than Leyland Methodist Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Leyland Methodist Infant School ranks higher (66.3 vs 60.0 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 Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School and Leyland Methodist Infant School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Chorley and Leyland in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School: 156. Leyland Methodist Infant School: 156. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School and Leyland Methodist Infant School rank in North West?
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School is 700th of 2,286 and Leyland Methodist Infant School is 542nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).