Alvanley and Manley Village School vs Catforth Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 61 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alvanley and Manley Village School
Frodsham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
100 students
Catforth Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
100 students
| Measure | Alvanley and Manley Village School Frodsham, North West | Catforth Primary School Preston, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1214 of 2,286 | #1308 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9511 of 15,697 | #10254 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 100 | 100 |
| Pupils on roll | 100 | 100 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 15% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 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 | Frodsham | Preston |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.alvanleyandmanleyvillageschool.co.uk | www.catforthprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Alvanley and Manley Village School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.9 vs 39.5).
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 Alvanley and Manley Village School better than Catforth Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Alvanley and Manley Village School ranks higher (42.9 vs 39.5 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 Alvanley and Manley Village School and Catforth Primary School?
About 61 km in a straight line, between Frodsham and Preston in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alvanley and Manley Village School: 100. Catforth Primary School: 100. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alvanley and Manley Village School and Catforth Primary School rank in North West?
Alvanley and Manley Village School is 1214th of 2,286 and Catforth Primary School is 1308th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).