Calderstones School vs Childwall Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 906 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calderstones School
Liverpool · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,592 students
Childwall Church of England Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
| Measure | Calderstones School Liverpool, North West | Childwall Church of England Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | 99 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #193 of 536 | #4 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1693 of 4,090 | #41 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,592 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,592 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 20.7% | 2.2% |
| Capacity filled | 103.2% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43.3% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 65.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.25 | – |
| A level points per entry | 32.4 | – |
| town | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.calderstones.co.uk | www.childwallce.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Childwall Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (99.1 vs 55.4).
- •Calderstones School is the larger school with 1,592 students compared with 418.
- •Calderstones School is a local authority school while Childwall Church of England Primary 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 Calderstones School better than Childwall Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Childwall Church of England Primary School ranks higher (99.1 vs 55.4 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 Calderstones School and Childwall Church of England Primary School?
About 906 m in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Calderstones School: 1,592. Childwall Church of England Primary School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Calderstones School and Childwall Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Calderstones School is 193rd of 536 and Childwall Church of England Primary School is 4th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).