Inspire Academy vs Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 71 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Inspire Academy
Tameside · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
435 students
| Measure | Inspire Academy Tameside, North West | Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School Wirral, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 36 Lower 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #1430 of 2,286 | #75 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #11082 of 15,697 | #587 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 435 | 435 |
| Pupils on roll | 435 | 435 |
| Free school meals | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Capacity filled | 103.6% | 97.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 86% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 24% |
| 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 | Tameside | Wirral |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.inspireacademyashton.org.uk | www.olopschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (92.0 vs 35.8).
- •Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86% vs 67%).
- •Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School does better on ks2: higher standard (24% vs 0%).
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 Inspire Academy better than Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School ranks higher (92.0 vs 35.8 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 Inspire Academy and Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School?
About 71 km in a straight line, between Tameside and Wirral in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Inspire Academy: 435. Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School: 435. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Inspire Academy and Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School rank in North West?
Inspire Academy is 1430th of 2,286 and Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School is 75th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).