AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK vs Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK
Salford · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
464 students
Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
511 students
| Measure | AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK Salford, North West | Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 25 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #391 of 536 | #923 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3183 of 4,090 | #7583 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 13–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 464 | 511 |
| Pupils on roll | 464 | 511 |
| Free school meals | 43.2% | 44.8% |
| Capacity filled | 64.4% | 103.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 35.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 16.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 42.2% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.55 | – |
| A level points per entry | 39.5 | – |
| town | Salford | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.utcmediacityuk.org.uk | www.primrosehillprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.9 vs 25.1).
- •Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre is the larger school with 511 students compared with 464.
- •AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK is a academy school while Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre 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 AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK better than Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre?
On the Success Index (England), Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre ranks higher (51.9 vs 25.1 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 AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Salford and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK: 464. Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre: 511. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre rank in North West?
AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK is 391st of 536 and Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre is 923rd of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).