Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School vs Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
404 students
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
879 students
| Measure | Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Warrington, North West | Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School Warrington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #271 of 2,286 | #253 of 536 |
| National rank | #2125 of 15,697 | #2189 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 404 | 879 |
| Pupils on roll | 404 | 879 |
| Free school meals | 5.7% | 40.1% |
| Capacity filled | 96.2% | 106.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 72% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 46.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 41.3% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 62.3% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.10 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Warrington | Warrington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stwilfridsprimary.co.uk | www.boteler.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.2 vs 45.7).
- •Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School is the larger school with 879 students compared with 404.
- •Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School is a academy 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 Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School better than Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School?
On the Success Index (England), Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School ranks higher (80.2 vs 45.7 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 Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School and Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Warrington and Warrington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School: 404. Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School: 879. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School and Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School rank in North West?
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is 271st of 2,286 and Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School is 253rd of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).