Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington vs Delph Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 34 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Leigh · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Delph Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
| Measure | Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Leigh, North West | Delph Primary School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 13 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2116 of 2,286 | #595 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14982 of 15,697 | #5070 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 205 | 205 |
| Pupils on roll | 205 | 205 |
| Free school meals | 37.6% | 12.2% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 97.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 43% | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 17% |
| 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 | Leigh | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.christchurchprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.delphprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Delph Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.8 vs 12.5).
- •Delph Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (63% vs 43%).
- •Delph Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 0%).
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 CofE Primary School, Pennington better than Delph Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Delph Primary School ranks higher (63.8 vs 12.5 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 CofE Primary School, Pennington and Delph Primary School?
About 34 km in a straight line, between Leigh and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington: 205. Delph Primary School: 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington and Delph Primary School rank in North West?
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington is 2116th of 2,286 and Delph Primary School is 595th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).