Ellesmere Port Church of England College vs Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 787 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
777 students
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
ELLESMERE PORT · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
290 students
| Measure | Ellesmere Port Church of England College Ellesmere Port, North West | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School ELLESMERE PORT, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 19 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #447 of 536 | #1319 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3624 of 4,090 | #10340 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–19 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 777 | 290 |
| Pupils on roll | 777 | 290 |
| Free school meals | 44.3% | 23.6% |
| Capacity filled | 57.6% | 69% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 39.0 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 25.6% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 45.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.21 | – |
| A level points per entry | 20.0 | – |
| town | Ellesmere Port | ELLESMERE PORT |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | epcollege.org/ | www.ourladystar.cheshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.1 vs 18.9).
- •Ellesmere Port Church of England College is the larger school with 777 students compared with 290.
- •Ellesmere Port Church of England College is a academy school while Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic 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 Ellesmere Port Church of England College better than Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School ranks higher (39.1 vs 18.9 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 Port Church of England College and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School?
About 787 m in a straight line, between Ellesmere Port and ELLESMERE PORT in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ellesmere Port Church of England College: 777. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School: 290. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ellesmere Port Church of England College and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Ellesmere Port Church of England College is 447th of 536 and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is 1319th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).