Bridgewater Primary School vs Manley Park Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 13 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgewater Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
Manley Park Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
| Measure | Bridgewater Primary School Manchester, North West | Manley Park Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 59 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #739 of 2,286 | #456 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6110 of 15,697 | #3887 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 442 | 442 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 442 |
| Free school meals | 48.6% | 22.4% |
| Capacity filled | 99.1% | 92.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | 15% |
| 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 | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.bridgewaterprimaryschool.co.uk | www.manleypark.com/ |
The verdict
- •Manley Park Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.2 vs 58.7).
- •Bridgewater Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (82% vs 73%).
- •Manley Park Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 5%).
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 Bridgewater Primary School better than Manley Park Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Manley Park Primary School ranks higher (70.2 vs 58.7 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 Bridgewater Primary School and Manley Park Primary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bridgewater Primary School: 442. Manley Park Primary School: 442. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bridgewater Primary School and Manley Park Primary School rank in North West?
Bridgewater Primary School is 739th of 2,286 and Manley Park Primary School is 456th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).