Eaton Primary School vs Willow Tree Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 30 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eaton Primary School
Tarporley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
175 students
Willow Tree Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
176 students
| Measure | Eaton Primary School Tarporley, North West | Willow Tree Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 79 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #285 of 2,286 | #1971 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2381 of 15,697 | #14291 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 175 | 176 |
| Pupils on roll | 175 | 176 |
| Free school meals | 5.7% | 62.9% |
| Capacity filled | 83.3% | 87.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | 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 | Tarporley | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | – | www.willowtree.knowsley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Eaton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (78.5 vs 18.0).
- •Eaton Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (72% vs 56%).
- •Eaton Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 0%).
- •Willow Tree Primary School is the larger school with 176 students compared with 175.
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 Eaton Primary School better than Willow Tree Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Eaton Primary School ranks higher (78.5 vs 18.0 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 Eaton Primary School and Willow Tree Primary School?
About 30 km in a straight line, between Tarporley and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Eaton Primary School: 175. Willow Tree Primary School: 176. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Eaton Primary School and Willow Tree Primary School rank in North West?
Eaton Primary School is 285th of 2,286 and Willow Tree Primary School is 1971st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).