Denton West End Primary School vs Vale View Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denton West End Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Vale View Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
| Measure | Denton West End Primary School Manchester, North West | Vale View Primary School Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #928 of 2,286 | #2101 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #7650 of 15,697 | #14899 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 436 | 408 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 408 |
| Free school meals | 11.2% | 43.1% |
| Capacity filled | 97.8% | 74.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 47% |
| 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 | Manchester | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.dweschool.org | valeview-stockport.frogos.net/app/os#!/home |
The verdict
- •Denton West End Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (51.5 vs 13.3).
- •Denton West End Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 47%).
- •Denton West End Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
- •Denton West End Primary School is the larger school with 436 students compared with 408.
- •Denton West End Primary School is a academy school while Vale View Primary School 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 Denton West End Primary School better than Vale View Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Denton West End Primary School ranks higher (51.5 vs 13.3 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 Denton West End Primary School and Vale View Primary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Denton West End Primary School: 436. Vale View Primary School: 408. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Denton West End Primary School and Vale View Primary School rank in North West?
Denton West End Primary School is 928th of 2,286 and Vale View Primary School is 2101st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).