Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College vs St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 286 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,638 students
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Altrincham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
632 students
| Measure | Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College Altrincham, North West | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Altrincham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 63 Top 50% | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #151 of 536 | #32 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1324 of 4,090 | #207 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,638 | 632 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,638 | 632 |
| Free school meals | 14.5% | 2.8% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 98.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 89% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 22% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.1% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 66.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.79 | – |
| A level points per entry | 31.9 | – |
| town | Altrincham | Altrincham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bthcc.org.uk/ | www.stvincents.trafford.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Vincent's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.4 vs 63.3).
- •Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College is the larger school with 1,638 students compared with 632.
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 Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College better than St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Vincent's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (96.4 vs 63.3 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 Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College and St Vincent's Catholic Primary School?
About 286 m in a straight line, between Altrincham and Altrincham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College: 1,638. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School: 632. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College and St Vincent's Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College is 151st of 536 and St Vincent's Catholic Primary School is 32nd of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).