Arlies Primary School vs Ashton Sixth Form College
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.
Arlies Primary School
Stalybridge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
178 students
Ashton Sixth Form College
Ashton-Under-Lyne · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
| Measure | Arlies Primary School Stalybridge, North West | Ashton Sixth Form College Ashton-Under-Lyne, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 16 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #2045 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #14611 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 178 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 178 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 37.6% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 66.9% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 37% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | – | 34.5 |
| town | Stalybridge | Ashton-Under-Lyne |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.arlies.tameside.sch.uk/ | www.asfc.ac.uk |
The verdict
- •Arlies Primary School is a local authority school while Ashton Sixth Form College is a academy 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 Arlies Primary School better than Ashton Sixth Form College?
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 Arlies Primary School and Ashton Sixth Form College?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Stalybridge and Ashton-Under-Lyne in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Arlies Primary School: 178. Ashton Sixth Form College: 0. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Arlies Primary School and Ashton Sixth Form College rank in North West?
Arlies Primary School is 2045th of 2,286 and Ashton Sixth Form College is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).