Greengate Junior School vs J H Godwin Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 103 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Greengate Junior School
Barrow-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
161 students
J H Godwin Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
161 students
| Measure | Greengate Junior School Barrow-in-Furness, North West | J H Godwin Primary School Chester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1793 of 2,286 | #2218 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #13291 of 15,697 | #15469 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 161 | 161 |
| Pupils on roll | 161 | 161 |
| Free school meals | 48.4% | 44.7% |
| Capacity filled | 67.1% | 76.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | 32% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Barrow-in-Furness | Chester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.greengatejuniorschool.co.uk | www.jhgodwin.cheshire.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Greengate Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (24.4 vs 7.4).
- •Greengate Junior School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 32%).
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 Greengate Junior School better than J H Godwin Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Greengate Junior School ranks higher (24.4 vs 7.4 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 Greengate Junior School and J H Godwin Primary School?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Barrow-in-Furness and Chester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Greengate Junior School: 161. J H Godwin Primary School: 161. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Greengate Junior School and J H Godwin Primary School rank in North West?
Greengate Junior School is 1793rd of 2,286 and J H Godwin Primary School is 2218th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).