Crossgates Primary School vs Grove Street Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 66 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crossgates Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
312 students
Grove Street Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
312 students
| Measure | Crossgates Primary School Rochdale, North West | Grove Street Primary School Wirral, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Lower 50% | 5 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #998 of 2,286 | #2260 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8030 of 15,697 | #15598 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 312 | 312 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 312 |
| Free school meals | 15.4% | 58.9% |
| Capacity filled | 99% | 81% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 30% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 0% |
| 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 | Rochdale | Wirral |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.crossgates.rochdale.sch.uk/ | grovestreetprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Crossgates Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (49.8 vs 5.0).
- •Crossgates Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 30%).
- •Crossgates Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% 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 Crossgates Primary School better than Grove Street Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Crossgates Primary School ranks higher (49.8 vs 5.0 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 Crossgates Primary School and Grove Street Primary School?
About 66 km in a straight line, between Rochdale and Wirral in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Crossgates Primary School: 312. Grove Street Primary School: 312. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Crossgates Primary School and Grove Street Primary School rank in North West?
Crossgates Primary School is 998th of 2,286 and Grove Street Primary School is 2260th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).