Burscough Bridge Methodist School vs Burscough Priory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 241 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burscough Bridge Methodist School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
41 students
Burscough Priory Academy
Ormskirk · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
729 students
| Measure | Burscough Bridge Methodist School Ormskirk, North West | Burscough Priory Academy Ormskirk, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | – | #109 of 536 |
| National rank | – | #955 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 41 | 729 |
| Pupils on roll | 41 | 729 |
| Free school meals | 39% | 15.7% |
| Capacity filled | 39% | 94.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 48.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 51.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.40 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Ormskirk | Ormskirk |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.burscoughbridgemethodistschool.co.uk | www.burscoughprioryacademy.org/ |
The verdict
- •Burscough Priory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (71.5 vs 55.9).
- •Burscough Priory Academy is the larger school with 729 students compared with 41.
- •Burscough Bridge Methodist School is a local authority school while Burscough Priory 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 Burscough Bridge Methodist School better than Burscough Priory Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Burscough Priory Academy ranks higher (71.5 vs 55.9 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 Burscough Bridge Methodist School and Burscough Priory Academy?
About 241 m in a straight line, between Ormskirk and Ormskirk in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Burscough Bridge Methodist School: 41. Burscough Priory Academy: 729. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Burscough Bridge Methodist School and Burscough Priory Academy rank in North West?
Burscough Bridge Methodist School is unranked and Burscough Priory Academy is 109th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).