Alvanley and Manley Village School vs Helsby High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 2.1 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
Helsby High School
Frodsham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,211 students
| Measure | Alvanley and Manley Village School Frodsham, North West | Helsby High School Frodsham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1214 of 2,286 | #166 of 536 |
| National rank | #9511 of 15,697 | #1427 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 100 | 1,211 |
| Pupils on roll | 100 | 1,211 |
| Free school meals | 10% | 16.5% |
| Capacity filled | 95.2% | 88.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 51.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 70.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.44 |
| A level points per entry | – | 28.5 |
| town | Frodsham | Frodsham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.alvanleyandmanleyvillageschool.co.uk | www.helsbyhigh.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Helsby High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.0 vs 42.9).
- •Helsby High School is the larger school with 1,211 students compared with 100.
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 Helsby High School?
On the Success Index (England), Helsby High School ranks higher (61.0 vs 42.9 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 Helsby High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Frodsham and Frodsham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Alvanley and Manley Village School: 100. Helsby High School: 1,211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Alvanley and Manley Village School and Helsby High School rank in North West?
Alvanley and Manley Village School is 1214th of 2,286 and Helsby High School is 166th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).