Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School vs Newburgh Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
61 students
Newburgh Church of England Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students
| Measure | Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Wigan, North West | Newburgh Church of England Primary School Wigan, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1256 of 2,286 | #385 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9808 of 15,697 | #3259 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 61 | 106 |
| Pupils on roll | 61 | 106 |
| Free school meals | 24.6% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 72.6% | 81.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 92% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 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 | Wigan | Wigan |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | dalton-stmichaels.co.uk/ | www.newburgh.lancs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Newburgh Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (73.5 vs 41.5).
- •Newburgh Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 106 students compared with 61.
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 Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School better than Newburgh Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Newburgh Church of England Primary School ranks higher (73.5 vs 41.5 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 Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School and Newburgh Church of England Primary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Wigan and Wigan in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School: 61. Newburgh Church of England Primary School: 106. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School and Newburgh Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School is 1256th of 2,286 and Newburgh Church of England Primary School is 385th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).