Capenhurst CofE Primary School vs Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capenhurst CofE Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
88 students
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students
| Measure | Capenhurst CofE Primary School Chester, North West | Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School Ellesmere Port, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 73 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #393 of 2,286 | #1519 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3356 of 15,697 | #11640 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 88 | 208 |
| Pupils on roll | 88 | 208 |
| Free school meals | 12.6% | 51% |
| Capacity filled | 83.8% | 88.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Chester | Ellesmere Port |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.capenhurstcep.cheshire.sch.uk/ | www.parklands.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Capenhurst CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.9 vs 33.0).
- •Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School is the larger school with 208 students compared with 88.
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 Capenhurst CofE Primary School better than Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Capenhurst CofE Primary School ranks higher (72.9 vs 33.0 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 Capenhurst CofE Primary School and Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Chester and Ellesmere Port in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Capenhurst CofE Primary School: 88. Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School: 208. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Capenhurst CofE Primary School and Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School rank in North West?
Capenhurst CofE Primary School is 393rd of 2,286 and Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School is 1519th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).