Devonshire Road Primary School vs St Ann's RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 18 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Devonshire Road Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students
St Ann's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
415 students
| Measure | Devonshire Road Primary School Bolton, North West | St Ann's RC Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 61 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #679 of 2,286 | #1436 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #5712 of 15,697 | #11131 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 415 | 415 |
| Pupils on roll | 415 | 415 |
| Free school meals | 28% | 19.8% |
| Capacity filled | 98.8% | 89.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 6% |
| 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 | Bolton | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk | www.stannsrcprimary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Devonshire Road Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.7 vs 35.6).
- •Devonshire Road Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 53%).
- •Devonshire Road Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 6%).
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 Devonshire Road Primary School better than St Ann's RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Devonshire Road Primary School ranks higher (60.7 vs 35.6 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 Devonshire Road Primary School and St Ann's RC Primary School?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Bolton and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Devonshire Road Primary School: 415. St Ann's RC Primary School: 415. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Devonshire Road Primary School and St Ann's RC Primary School rank in North West?
Devonshire Road Primary School is 679th of 2,286 and St Ann's RC Primary School is 1436th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).