Hulme Hall Grammar School vs St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 744 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Stockport · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
203 students
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
178 students
| Measure | Hulme Hall Grammar School Stockport, North West | St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 93 Top 5% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #20 of 536 | #2011 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #182 of 4,090 | #14430 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 203 | 178 |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 178 |
| Free school meals | – | 45.9% |
| Capacity filled | 59.9% | 71.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 45% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 61.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 75% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 89.3% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.35 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Stockport | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hulmehallschool.org | www.st-ambrose.stockport.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hulme Hall Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (93.1 vs 17.0).
- •Hulme Hall Grammar School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 178.
- •Hulme Hall Grammar School is a independent school while St Ambrose Catholic Primary School is a local authority 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 Hulme Hall Grammar School better than St Ambrose Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hulme Hall Grammar School ranks higher (93.1 vs 17.0 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 Hulme Hall Grammar School and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School?
About 744 m in a straight line, between Stockport and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hulme Hall Grammar School: 203. St Ambrose Catholic Primary School: 178. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hulme Hall Grammar School and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Hulme Hall Grammar School is 20th of 536 and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School is 2011th of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).