Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School vs Darnhall Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 43 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students
Darnhall Primary School
Winsford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
440 students
| Measure | Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Bootle, North West | Darnhall Primary School Winsford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 12 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2128 of 2,286 | #1856 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #15038 of 15,697 | #13609 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 440 | 440 |
| Pupils on roll | 440 | 440 |
| Free school meals | 50.8% | 39.1% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 108.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 39% | 49% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 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 | Bootle | Winsford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.christchurchce.co.uk/ | www.darnhall.cheshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Darnhall Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.5 vs 12.0).
- •Darnhall Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49% vs 39%).
- •Darnhall Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 2%).
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 Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School better than Darnhall Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Darnhall Primary School ranks higher (22.5 vs 12.0 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 Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School and Darnhall Primary School?
About 43 km in a straight line, between Bootle and Winsford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School: 440. Darnhall Primary School: 440. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School and Darnhall Primary School rank in North West?
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School is 2128th of 2,286 and Darnhall Primary School is 1856th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).