Bollington Cross CofE Primary School vs Tytherington School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
167 students
Tytherington School
Macclesfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,421 students
| Measure | Bollington Cross CofE Primary School Macclesfield, North West | Tytherington School Macclesfield, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #996 of 2,286 | #114 of 536 |
| National rank | #8025 of 15,697 | #1000 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 167 | 1,421 |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 1,421 |
| Free school meals | 16.8% | 18.9% |
| Capacity filled | 79.5% | 117.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 53.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 73.2% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.53 |
| A level points per entry | – | 35.3 |
| town | Macclesfield | Macclesfield |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bollingtoncross.cheshire.sch.uk | www.tytheringtonschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Tytherington School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.5 vs 49.8).
- •Tytherington School is the larger school with 1,421 students compared with 167.
- •Bollington Cross CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Tytherington 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 Bollington Cross CofE Primary School better than Tytherington School?
On the Success Index (England), Tytherington School ranks higher (70.5 vs 49.8 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 Bollington Cross CofE Primary School and Tytherington School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Macclesfield and Macclesfield in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School: 167. Tytherington School: 1,421. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bollington Cross CofE Primary School and Tytherington School rank in North West?
Bollington Cross CofE Primary School is 996th of 2,286 and Tytherington School is 114th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).