Edstart vs Tiferes
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edstart
5 Gerald Road · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
94 students
Tiferes
Salford · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
387 students
| Measure | Edstart 5 Gerald Road, North West | Tiferes Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 3 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #530 of 536 | #271 of 536 |
| National rank | #4061 of 4,090 | #2287 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–16 |
| Students | 94 | 387 |
| Pupils on roll | 94 | 387 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 78.3% | 70.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 8.0 | 43.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 39.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 50% |
| EBacc average points | 0.41 | 4.11 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | 5 Gerald Road | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.edstartschools.com | – |
The verdict
- •Tiferes scores higher on the Success Index (England) (43.8 vs 3.2).
- •Tiferes is the larger school with 387 students compared with 94.
- •Edstart is co-educational and Tiferes is girls.
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 Edstart better than Tiferes?
On the Success Index (England), Tiferes ranks higher (43.8 vs 3.2 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 Edstart and Tiferes?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between 5 Gerald Road and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Edstart: 94. Tiferes: 387. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Edstart and Tiferes rank in North West?
Edstart is 530th of 536 and Tiferes is 271st of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).