Godley Community Primary Academy vs St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 551 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Godley Community Primary Academy
Hyde · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
248 students
St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Hyde · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
| Measure | Godley Community Primary Academy Hyde, North West | St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Hyde, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #648 of 2,286 | #1051 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #5476 of 15,697 | #8394 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 248 | 220 |
| Pupils on roll | 248 | 220 |
| Free school meals | 16.5% | 21.7% |
| Capacity filled | 118.1% | 93.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 69% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 13% |
| 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 | Hyde | Hyde |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.godleyprimary.co.uk | www.st-pauls-hyde.tameside.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Godley Community Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.8 vs 48.2).
- •Godley Community Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (69% vs 57%).
- •St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 9%).
- •Godley Community Primary Academy is the larger school with 248 students compared with 220.
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 Godley Community Primary Academy better than St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Godley Community Primary Academy ranks higher (61.8 vs 48.2 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 Godley Community Primary Academy and St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 551 m in a straight line, between Hyde and Hyde in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Godley Community Primary Academy: 248. St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 220. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Godley Community Primary Academy and St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Godley Community Primary Academy is 648th of 2,286 and St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 1051st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).