Kentmere Primary Academy vs St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
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.
Kentmere Primary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
353 students
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
444 students
| Measure | Kentmere Primary Academy Rochdale, North West | St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Rochdale, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 48 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1056 of 2,286 | #494 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #8451 of 15,697 | #4198 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 353 | 444 |
| Pupils on roll | 353 | 444 |
| Free school meals | 40.2% | 19.8% |
| Capacity filled | 102.3% | 123.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 76% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 9% |
| 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 | Rochdale | Rochdale |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.kentmereacademy.co.uk | www.standrewsce.rochdale.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery scores higher on the Success Index (England) (68.4 vs 47.9).
- •St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (76% vs 71%).
- •St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery does better on ks2: higher standard (9% vs 4%).
- •St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is the larger school with 444 students compared with 353.
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 Kentmere Primary Academy better than St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
On the Success Index (England), St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery ranks higher (68.4 vs 47.9 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 Kentmere Primary Academy and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Rochdale and Rochdale in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kentmere Primary Academy: 353. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery: 444. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kentmere Primary Academy and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery rank in North West?
Kentmere Primary Academy is 1056th of 2,286 and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is 494th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).