Hunts Cross Primary School vs St Paul's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 42 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hunts Cross Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
328 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
329 students
| Measure | Hunts Cross Primary School Liverpool, North West | St Paul's CofE Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1506 of 2,286 | #593 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #11547 of 15,697 | #5064 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 328 | 329 |
| Pupils on roll | 328 | 329 |
| Free school meals | 27.1% | 35.9% |
| Capacity filled | 84.1% | 104.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 50% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 17% |
| 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 | Liverpool | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.huntscrossprimaryschool.com | www.stpaulswithington.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Paul's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.9 vs 33.4).
- •St Paul's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 50%).
- •St Paul's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 8%).
- •St Paul's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 329 students compared with 328.
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 Hunts Cross Primary School better than St Paul's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Paul's CofE Primary School ranks higher (63.9 vs 33.4 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 Hunts Cross Primary School and St Paul's CofE Primary School?
About 42 km in a straight line, between Liverpool and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hunts Cross Primary School: 328. St Paul's CofE Primary School: 329. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hunts Cross Primary School and St Paul's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Hunts Cross Primary School is 1506th of 2,286 and St Paul's CofE Primary School is 593rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).