Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School vs Knowsley Lane Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Knowsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students
Knowsley Lane Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
| Measure | Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School Knowsley, North West | Knowsley Lane Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1228 of 2,286 | #986 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9586 of 15,697 | #7971 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 428 | 434 |
| Pupils on roll | 428 | 434 |
| Free school meals | 61.3% | 47% |
| Capacity filled | 90.7% | 103.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | 64% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 9% | 14% |
| 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 | Knowsley | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hopeprimary.com | www.knowsleylane.knowsley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Knowsley Lane Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.1 vs 42.6).
- •Knowsley Lane Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (14% vs 9%).
- •Knowsley Lane Primary School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 428.
- •Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Knowsley Lane Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School better than Knowsley Lane Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Knowsley Lane Primary School ranks higher (50.1 vs 42.6 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 Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School and Knowsley Lane Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Knowsley and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School: 428. Knowsley Lane Primary School: 434. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School and Knowsley Lane Primary School rank in North West?
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School is 1228th of 2,286 and Knowsley Lane Primary School is 986th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).