Ashfield Infant & Nursery School vs St Michael's Nursery and Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School
Workington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
200 students
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School
Workington · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
117 students
| Measure | Ashfield Infant & Nursery School Workington, North West | St Michael's Nursery and Infant School Workington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 78 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #296 of 2,286 | #912 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2470 of 15,697 | #7503 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 200 | 117 |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 117 |
| Free school meals | 11% | 19.7% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 86% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Workington | Workington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.ashfieldinf.cumbria.sch.uk | www.smhwkt.cumbria.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Ashfield Infant & Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.9 vs 52.3).
- •Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is the larger school with 200 students compared with 117.
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 Ashfield Infant & Nursery School better than St Michael's Nursery and Infant School?
On the Success Index (England), Ashfield Infant & Nursery School ranks higher (77.9 vs 52.3 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 Ashfield Infant & Nursery School and St Michael's Nursery and Infant School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Workington and Workington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School: 200. St Michael's Nursery and Infant School: 117. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashfield Infant & Nursery School and St Michael's Nursery and Infant School rank in North West?
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is 296th of 2,286 and St Michael's Nursery and Infant School is 912th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).