Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 4.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
56 students
| Measure | Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Ormskirk, North West | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick Ormskirk, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 88 Top 10% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #134 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #1057 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 190 | 56 |
| Pupils on roll | 190 | 56 |
| Free school meals | 4.2% | 19.6% |
| Capacity filled | 108.6% | 53.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79% | 53% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 16% | 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 | Ormskirk | Ormskirk |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.halsall.lancs.sch.uk/ | www.stmaryscps.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (87.9 vs 25.9).
- •Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (79% vs 53%).
- •Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (16% vs 0%).
- •Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 190 students compared with 56.
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 Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School better than St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick?
On the Success Index (England), Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School ranks higher (87.9 vs 25.9 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 Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Ormskirk and Ormskirk in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School: 190. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick: 56. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick rank in North West?
Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School is 134th of 2,286 and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).