Deeplish Primary Academy vs St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 469 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
| Measure | Deeplish Primary Academy Rochdale, North West | St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Rochdale, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 47 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1102 of 2,286 | #1661 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8754 of 15,697 | #12488 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 452 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 452 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 38.2% | 32.1% |
| Capacity filled | 104.6% | 101.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| 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 | Rochdale |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.deeplishprimaryacademy.co.uk | www.stjohnthebaptist.stoccat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Deeplish Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (46.6 vs 28.7).
- •Deeplish Primary Academy is the larger school with 452 students compared with 213.
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 Deeplish Primary Academy better than St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Deeplish Primary Academy ranks higher (46.6 vs 28.7 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 Deeplish Primary Academy and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 469 m in a straight line, between Rochdale and Rochdale in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Deeplish Primary Academy: 452. St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Deeplish Primary Academy and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Deeplish Primary Academy is 1102nd of 2,286 and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 1661st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).