King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes vs St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 554 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
708 students
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School
Bootle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students
| Measure | King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes Bootle, North West | St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School Bootle, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 89 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #519 of 536 | #115 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3976 of 4,090 | #890 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 708 | 236 |
| Pupils on roll | 708 | 236 |
| Free school meals | 61.6% | 14.6% |
| Capacity filled | 118% | 112.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 90% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 20% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 32.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 17% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 34.9% | – |
| EBacc average points | 2.94 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Bootle | Bootle |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.kingshawthornes.com/ | www.strobertbellarmine.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.3 vs 9.4).
- •King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes is the larger school with 708 students compared with 236.
- •King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes is a academy school while St Robert Bellarmine Catholic 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's Leadership Academy Hawthornes better than St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School ranks higher (89.3 vs 9.4 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 King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes and St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School?
About 554 m in a straight line, between Bootle and Bootle in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes: 708. St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School: 236. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes and St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes is 519th of 536 and St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School is 115th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).