Covenant Christian School vs St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 567 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Covenant Christian School
Stockport · Independent all-through · Ages 5–16
34 students
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
647 students
| Measure | Covenant Christian School Stockport, North West | St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | – | #478 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #4057 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 34 | 647 |
| Pupils on roll | 34 | 647 |
| Free school meals | – | 6.7% |
| Capacity filled | 48.6% | 96.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 72% |
| 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 | Stockport | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.covenant-christian-school.co.uk | www.st-thomasheaton.stockport.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel is the larger school with 647 students compared with 34.
- •Covenant Christian School is a independent school while St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel is a local authority 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 Covenant Christian School better than St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel?
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 Covenant Christian School and St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel?
About 567 m in a straight line, between Stockport and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Covenant Christian School: 34. St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel: 647. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Covenant Christian School and St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel rank in North West?
Covenant Christian School is unranked and St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Heaton Chapel is 478th of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).