Aintree Davenhill Primary School vs Barlows Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students
Barlows Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
406 students
| Measure | Aintree Davenhill Primary School Liverpool, North West | Barlows Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #750 of 2,286 | #513 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6266 of 15,697 | #4333 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 446 | 406 |
| Pupils on roll | 446 | 406 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | 23.5% |
| Capacity filled | 106.2% | 84.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | 78% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 8% |
| 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 | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.aintreedavenhill.net/ | www.barlowsprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Barlows Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.6 vs 58.0).
- •Barlows Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78% vs 73%).
- •Barlows Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Aintree Davenhill Primary School is the larger school with 446 students compared with 406.
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 Aintree Davenhill Primary School better than Barlows Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Barlows Primary School ranks higher (67.6 vs 58.0 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 Aintree Davenhill Primary School and Barlows Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aintree Davenhill Primary School: 446. Barlows Primary School: 406. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aintree Davenhill Primary School and Barlows Primary School rank in North West?
Aintree Davenhill Primary School is 750th of 2,286 and Barlows Primary School is 513th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).