King of Kings vs Willow Tree Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 404 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King of Kings
Salford · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
28 students
Willow Tree Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
469 students
| Measure | King of Kings Salford, North West | Willow Tree Primary School Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #1547 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #11802 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 28 | 469 |
| Pupils on roll | 28 | 469 |
| Free school meals | – | 47.1% |
| Capacity filled | 56% | 97.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 62% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 3% |
| 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 | Salford | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.kingofkingsschool.org.uk | www.willowtreeprimary.org |
The verdict
- •Willow Tree Primary School is the larger school with 469 students compared with 28.
- •King of Kings is a independent school while Willow Tree 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 King of Kings better than Willow Tree Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are King of Kings and Willow Tree Primary School?
About 404 m in a straight line, between Salford and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King of Kings: 28. Willow Tree Primary School: 469. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King of Kings and Willow Tree Primary School rank in North West?
King of Kings is unranked and Willow Tree Primary School is 1547th of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).