Aintree Davenhill Primary School vs Dixons Fazakerley Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.7 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
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
737 students
| Measure | Aintree Davenhill Primary School Liverpool, North West | Dixons Fazakerley Academy Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #750 of 2,286 | #498 of 536 |
| National rank | #6266 of 15,697 | #3885 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 446 | 737 |
| Pupils on roll | 446 | 737 |
| Free school meals | 13.7% | 49.9% |
| Capacity filled | 106.2% | 72.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 33.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 20% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 44.8% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.92 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.aintreedavenhill.net/ | www.dixonsfa.com |
The verdict
- •Aintree Davenhill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.0 vs 12.6).
- •Dixons Fazakerley Academy is the larger school with 737 students compared with 446.
- •Aintree Davenhill Primary School is a local authority school while Dixons Fazakerley Academy is a academy 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 Aintree Davenhill Primary School better than Dixons Fazakerley Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Aintree Davenhill Primary School ranks higher (58.0 vs 12.6 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 Dixons Fazakerley Academy?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Aintree Davenhill Primary School: 446. Dixons Fazakerley Academy: 737. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Aintree Davenhill Primary School and Dixons Fazakerley Academy rank in North West?
Aintree Davenhill Primary School is 750th of 2,286 and Dixons Fazakerley Academy is 498th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).