Hursthead Infant School vs Moss Hey Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 678 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hursthead Infant School
Cheadle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
244 students
Moss Hey Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
| Measure | Hursthead Infant School Cheadle, North West | Moss Hey Primary School Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 98 Top 5% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #5 of 2,286 | #142 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #73 of 15,697 | #1078 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 244 | 186 |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 186 |
| Free school meals | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Capacity filled | 90.4% | 88.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 13% |
| 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 | Cheadle | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.hursthead-inf.stockport.sch.uk | www.mosshey-primary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hursthead Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (98.4 vs 87.7).
- •Hursthead Infant School is the larger school with 244 students compared with 186.
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 Hursthead Infant School better than Moss Hey Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hursthead Infant School ranks higher (98.4 vs 87.7 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 Hursthead Infant School and Moss Hey Primary School?
About 678 m in a straight line, between Cheadle and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Hursthead Infant School: 244. Moss Hey Primary School: 186. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Hursthead Infant School and Moss Hey Primary School rank in North West?
Hursthead Infant School is 5th of 2,286 and Moss Hey Primary School is 142nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).