Arlecdon Primary School vs Frizington Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlecdon Primary School
FRIZINGTON · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
46 students
Frizington Community Primary School
Frizington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students
| Measure | Arlecdon Primary School FRIZINGTON, North West | Frizington Community Primary School Frizington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 71 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #445 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #3781 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 46 | 109 |
| Pupils on roll | 46 | 109 |
| Free school meals | 13.3% | 14.7% |
| Capacity filled | 57.5% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 15% |
| 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 | FRIZINGTON | Frizington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | arlecdon.education | www.frizington-pri.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (70.6 vs 70.7).
- •Frizington Community Primary School is the larger school with 109 students compared with 46.
- •Arlecdon Primary School is a academy school while Frizington 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 Arlecdon Primary School better than Frizington Community Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Arlecdon Primary School and Frizington Community Primary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between FRIZINGTON and Frizington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Arlecdon Primary School: 46. Frizington Community Primary School: 109. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Arlecdon Primary School and Frizington Community Primary School rank in North West?
Arlecdon Primary School is unranked and Frizington Community Primary School is 445th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).