Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery vs St Nicholas Catholic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 528 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery
Northwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,201 students
| Measure | Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Northwich, North West | St Nicholas Catholic High School Northwich, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 82 Top 25% | 65 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #242 of 2,286 | #143 of 536 |
| National rank | #1882 of 15,697 | #1243 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 442 | 1,201 |
| Pupils on roll | 442 | 1,201 |
| Free school meals | 6.3% | 13.9% |
| Capacity filled | 105.2% | 96.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 77% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 12% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.8 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 45.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 72.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.67 |
| A level points per entry | – | 27.0 |
| town | Northwich | Northwich |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hartfordmanorcpschool.co.uk/ | st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (81.8 vs 65.1).
- •St Nicholas Catholic High School is the larger school with 1,201 students compared with 442.
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 Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery better than St Nicholas Catholic High School?
On the Success Index (England), Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery ranks higher (81.8 vs 65.1 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 Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery and St Nicholas Catholic High School?
About 528 m in a straight line, between Northwich and Northwich in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery: 442. St Nicholas Catholic High School: 1,201. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery and St Nicholas Catholic High School rank in North West?
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery is 242nd of 2,286 and St Nicholas Catholic High School is 143rd of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).