Beech House School vs Marland Hill Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 859 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beech House School
Rochdale · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
135 students
Marland Hill Community Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
| Measure | Beech House School Rochdale, North West | Marland Hill Community Primary School Rochdale, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #54 of 536 | #1681 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #553 of 4,090 | #12616 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 135 | 464 |
| Pupils on roll | 135 | 464 |
| Free school meals | – | 33.2% |
| Capacity filled | 52.9% | 110.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 58.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 83.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.71 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Rochdale | Rochdale |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.beechhouseschool.co.uk | www.marlandhillprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Beech House School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.5 vs 28.0).
- •Marland Hill Community Primary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 135.
- •Beech House School is a independent school while Marland Hill 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 Beech House School better than Marland Hill Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Beech House School ranks higher (81.5 vs 28.0 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 Beech House School and Marland Hill Community Primary School?
About 859 m in a straight line, between Rochdale and Rochdale in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Beech House School: 135. Marland Hill Community Primary School: 464. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Beech House School and Marland Hill Community Primary School rank in North West?
Beech House School is 54th of 536 and Marland Hill Community Primary School is 1681st of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).