Eatock Primary School vs Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eatock Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
238 students
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
| Measure | Eatock Primary School Bolton, North West | Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Bolton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 65 Top 50% | 82 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #566 of 2,286 | #231 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #4811 of 15,697 | #1814 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 238 | 417 |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 417 |
| Free school meals | 19.1% | 9.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96% | 99.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 74% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 21% |
| 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 | Bolton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.eatock.bolton.sch.uk/ | www.sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (82.3 vs 65.2).
- •Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 70%).
- •Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (21% vs 12%).
- •Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 417 students compared with 238.
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 Eatock Primary School better than Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School ranks higher (82.3 vs 65.2 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 Eatock Primary School and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Bolton and Bolton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eatock Primary School: 238. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School: 417. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eatock Primary School and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Eatock Primary School is 566th of 2,286 and Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School is 231st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).