Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School vs Halebank CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 2.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Halebank CofE Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
89 students
| Measure | Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Liverpool, North West | Halebank CofE Primary School Widnes, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 74 Top 25% | 10 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #375 of 2,286 | #2162 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3137 of 15,697 | #15227 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 202 | 89 |
| Pupils on roll | 202 | 89 |
| Free school meals | 23.8% | 59.6% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 84.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80% | 46% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | 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 | Liverpool | Widnes |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hale.halton.sch.uk/ | www.halebank.halton.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.1 vs 10.3).
- •Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 46%).
- •Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (12% vs 0%).
- •Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the larger school with 202 students compared with 89.
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 Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School better than Halebank CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks higher (74.1 vs 10.3 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 Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Halebank CofE Primary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Widnes in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 202. Halebank CofE Primary School: 89. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Halebank CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is 375th of 2,286 and Halebank CofE Primary School is 2162nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).