Forefield Junior School vs Webster Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 51 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forefield Junior School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
362 students
Webster Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
363 students
| Measure | Forefield Junior School Liverpool, North West | Webster Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 70 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #454 of 2,286 | #1184 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3882 of 15,697 | #9310 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 362 | 363 |
| Pupils on roll | 362 | 363 |
| Free school meals | 16.9% | 60.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100.6% | 86.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 76% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 9% |
| 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 | Liverpool | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.forefieldjuniors.co.uk/ | www.webster.manchester.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Forefield Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (70.2 vs 43.9).
- •Forefield Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 65%).
- •Webster Primary School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 362.
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 Forefield Junior School better than Webster Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Forefield Junior School ranks higher (70.2 vs 43.9 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 Forefield Junior School and Webster Primary School?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Forefield Junior School: 362. Webster Primary School: 363. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Forefield Junior School and Webster Primary School rank in North West?
Forefield Junior School is 454th of 2,286 and Webster Primary School is 1184th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).