Dixons Croxteth Academy vs Wellesbourne Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
436 students
Wellesbourne Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
378 students
| Measure | Dixons Croxteth Academy Liverpool, North West | Wellesbourne Community Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 10 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #518 of 536 | #788 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3971 of 4,090 | #6594 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 436 | 378 |
| Pupils on roll | 436 | 378 |
| Free school meals | 57.8% | 56% |
| Capacity filled | 72.7% | 90% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 31.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 15.7% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 31.4% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.97 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.dixonscr.com | www.wellesbourneschool.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Wellesbourne Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.5 vs 9.5).
- •Dixons Croxteth Academy is the larger school with 436 students compared with 378.
- •Dixons Croxteth Academy is a academy school while Wellesbourne Community 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 Dixons Croxteth Academy better than Wellesbourne Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Wellesbourne Community Primary School ranks higher (56.5 vs 9.5 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 Dixons Croxteth Academy and Wellesbourne Community Primary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Dixons Croxteth Academy: 436. Wellesbourne Community Primary School: 378. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Dixons Croxteth Academy and Wellesbourne Community Primary School rank in North West?
Dixons Croxteth Academy is 518th of 536 and Wellesbourne Community Primary School is 788th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).