Bleak Hill Primary School vs De La Salle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 824 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bleak Hill Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
608 students
De La Salle School
St. Helens · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,180 students
| Measure | Bleak Hill Primary School St Helens, North West | De La Salle School St. Helens, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #572 of 2,286 | #187 of 536 |
| National rank | #4880 of 15,697 | #1618 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 608 | 1,180 |
| Pupils on roll | 608 | 1,180 |
| Free school meals | 7.7% | 24.9% |
| Capacity filled | 96.5% | 98.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| 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 | St Helens | St. Helens |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bleakhill.st-helens.sch.uk | www.delasalle.st-helens.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Bleak Hill Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (64.8 vs 57.2).
- •De La Salle School is the larger school with 1,180 students compared with 608.
- •Bleak Hill Primary School is a local authority school while De La Salle School 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 Bleak Hill Primary School better than De La Salle School?
On the Success Index (England), Bleak Hill Primary School ranks higher (64.8 vs 57.2 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 Bleak Hill Primary School and De La Salle School?
About 824 m in a straight line, between St Helens and St. Helens in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bleak Hill Primary School: 608. De La Salle School: 1,180. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bleak Hill Primary School and De La Salle School rank in North West?
Bleak Hill Primary School is 572nd of 2,286 and De La Salle School is 187th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).