Ellesmere Park High School vs St Anne's Church of England Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 12 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
818 students
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
817 students
| Measure | Ellesmere Park High School Manchester, North West | St Anne's Church of England Academy Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 49 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #231 of 536 | #340 of 536 |
| National rank | #2020 of 4,090 | #2879 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 818 | 817 |
| Pupils on roll | 818 | 817 |
| Free school meals | 33% | 48.3% |
| Capacity filled | 90.9% | 90.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.8 | 44.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.9% | 28.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 69.4% | 51.9% |
| EBacc average points | 3.73 | 3.47 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.ephs.org.uk/ | www.stannesacademy.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Ellesmere Park High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (48.9 vs 31.6).
- •Ellesmere Park High School is the larger school with 818 students compared with 817.
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 Ellesmere Park High School better than St Anne's Church of England Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Ellesmere Park High School ranks higher (48.9 vs 31.6 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 Ellesmere Park High School and St Anne's Church of England Academy?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ellesmere Park High School: 818. St Anne's Church of England Academy: 817. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ellesmere Park High School and St Anne's Church of England Academy rank in North West?
Ellesmere Park High School is 231st of 536 and St Anne's Church of England Academy is 340th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).