Alexandra Park Junior School vs Horton Mill Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 892 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexandra Park Junior School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
342 students
Horton Mill Community Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
| Measure | Alexandra Park Junior School Oldham, North West | Horton Mill Community Primary School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1907 of 2,286 | #2016 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #13998 of 15,697 | #14473 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 342 | 238 |
| Pupils on roll | 342 | 238 |
| Free school meals | 42.1% | 30.8% |
| Capacity filled | 95% | 94.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | 47% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 0% |
| 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 | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | alexandrapark.oldham.sch.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Alexandra Park Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (19.9 vs 16.7).
- •Horton Mill Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (47% vs 43%).
- •Alexandra Park Junior School does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 0%).
- •Alexandra Park Junior School is the larger school with 342 students compared with 238.
- •Alexandra Park Junior School is a academy school while Horton Mill Community 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 Alexandra Park Junior School better than Horton Mill Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Alexandra Park Junior School ranks higher (19.9 vs 16.7 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 Alexandra Park Junior School and Horton Mill Community Primary School?
About 892 m in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alexandra Park Junior School: 342. Horton Mill Community Primary School: 238. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alexandra Park Junior School and Horton Mill Community Primary School rank in North West?
Alexandra Park Junior School is 1907th of 2,286 and Horton Mill Community Primary School is 2016th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).