Bradshaw Primary School vs Thelwall Community Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradshaw Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
159 students
Thelwall Community Junior School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
162 students
| Measure | Bradshaw Primary School Warrington, North West | Thelwall Community Junior School Warrington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #937 of 2,286 | #1108 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #7704 of 15,697 | #8784 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 159 | 162 |
| Pupils on roll | 159 | 162 |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | 13% |
| Capacity filled | 75.7% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 2% |
| 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 | Warrington | Warrington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bradshawprimary.co.uk | www.thelwalljuniorschool.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Bradshaw Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.2 vs 46.5).
- •Bradshaw Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 64%).
- •Bradshaw Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Thelwall Community Junior School is the larger school with 162 students compared with 159.
- •Bradshaw Primary School is a academy school while Thelwall Community Junior 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 Bradshaw Primary School better than Thelwall Community Junior School?
On the Success Index (England), Bradshaw Primary School ranks higher (51.2 vs 46.5 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 Bradshaw Primary School and Thelwall Community Junior School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Warrington and Warrington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bradshaw Primary School: 159. Thelwall Community Junior School: 162. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bradshaw Primary School and Thelwall Community Junior School rank in North West?
Bradshaw Primary School is 937th of 2,286 and Thelwall Community Junior School is 1108th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).