Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School vs Hindley Junior and Infant School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 921 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School Wigan, North West | Hindley Junior and Infant School Wigan, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 55 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #843 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #6996 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 201 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | – |
| Free school meals | 41.8% | – |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | – |
| 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 | Wigan | Wigan |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.castlehill.wigan.sch.uk/ | hindley.atctrust.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Hindley Junior and Infant 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 Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School better than Hindley Junior and Infant School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School and Hindley Junior and Infant School?
About 921 m in a straight line, between Wigan and Wigan in North West.
How do Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School and Hindley Junior and Infant School rank in North West?
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is 843rd of 2,286 and Hindley Junior and Infant School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).