Ashton West End Primary Academy vs Lyndhurst Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashton West End Primary Academy
Ashton-under-Lyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
432 students
Lyndhurst Primary School
Dukinfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students
| Measure | Ashton West End Primary Academy Ashton-under-Lyne, North West | Lyndhurst Primary School Dukinfield, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1647 of 2,286 | #1010 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #12387 of 15,697 | #8134 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 432 | 211 |
| Pupils on roll | 432 | 211 |
| Free school meals | 43.3% | 61.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.2% | 89.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 10% |
| 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 | Ashton-under-Lyne | Dukinfield |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.ashtonwestendprimary.co.uk/ | www.lyndhurstprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Lyndhurst Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.4 vs 29.1).
- •Lyndhurst Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 63%).
- •Lyndhurst Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (10% vs 0%).
- •Ashton West End Primary Academy is the larger school with 432 students compared with 211.
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 Ashton West End Primary Academy better than Lyndhurst Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Lyndhurst Primary School ranks higher (49.4 vs 29.1 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 Ashton West End Primary Academy and Lyndhurst Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Ashton-under-Lyne and Dukinfield in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ashton West End Primary Academy: 432. Lyndhurst Primary School: 211. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ashton West End Primary Academy and Lyndhurst Primary School rank in North West?
Ashton West End Primary Academy is 1647th of 2,286 and Lyndhurst Primary School is 1010th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).