Haslingden High School and Sixth Form vs St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 453 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Rossendale · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,540 students
St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore
Helmshore · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
150 students
| Measure | Haslingden High School and Sixth Form Rossendale, North West | St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore Helmshore, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 50 Top 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #226 of 536 | #125 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1954 of 4,090 | #961 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,540 | 150 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,540 | 150 |
| Free school meals | 21.6% | 8.7% |
| Capacity filled | 102.8% | 85.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 19% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 44.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 41.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 63.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.73 | – |
| A level points per entry | 32.3 | – |
| town | Rossendale | Helmshore |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.haslingdenhigh.com/ | www.st-veronicas.lancsngfl.ac.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore scores higher on the Success Index (England) (88.7 vs 50.1).
- •Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is the larger school with 1,540 students compared with 150.
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 Haslingden High School and Sixth Form better than St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore?
On the Success Index (England), St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore ranks higher (88.7 vs 50.1 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 Haslingden High School and Sixth Form and St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore?
About 453 m in a straight line, between Rossendale and Helmshore in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form: 1,540. St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore: 150. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Haslingden High School and Sixth Form and St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore rank in North West?
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form is 226th of 536 and St Veronica's Roman Catholic Primary School, Helmshore is 125th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).