Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery vs St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 961 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery
Dukinfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stalybridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students
| Measure | Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery Dukinfield, North West | St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Stalybridge, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #366 of 2,286 | #644 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3042 of 15,697 | #5435 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 217 | 232 |
| Pupils on roll | 217 | 232 |
| Free school meals | 9.8% | 18% |
| Capacity filled | 103.3% | 110.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 4% |
| 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 | Dukinfield | Stalybridge |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.broadbentfold.tameside.sch.uk/ | www.stpetersstalybridge.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.7 vs 62.0).
- •Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 76%).
- •Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 4%).
- •St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 232 students compared with 217.
- •Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery is a local authority school while St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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 Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery better than St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (74.7 vs 62.0 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 Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery and St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 961 m in a straight line, between Dukinfield and Stalybridge in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery: 217. St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 232. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery and St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery is 366th of 2,286 and St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 644th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).