Kirkby CofE Primary School vs Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 572 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirkby CofE Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
307 students
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
Kirkby · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
471 students
| Measure | Kirkby CofE Primary School Liverpool, North West | Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) Kirkby, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1371 of 2,286 | #1872 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #10694 of 15,697 | #13693 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 307 | 471 |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 471 |
| Free school meals | 27.3% | 64.8% |
| Capacity filled | 109.6% | 82.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 51% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 5% |
| 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 | Liverpool | Kirkby |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.kirkbycofe.co.uk | www.northwoodcommunityprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Kirkby CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (37.6 vs 21.9).
- •Kirkby CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62% vs 51%).
- •Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) does better on ks2: higher standard (5% vs 3%).
- •Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) is the larger school with 471 students compared with 307.
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 Kirkby CofE Primary School better than Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)?
On the Success Index (England), Kirkby CofE Primary School ranks higher (37.6 vs 21.9 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 Kirkby CofE Primary School and Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)?
About 572 m in a straight line, between Liverpool and Kirkby in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Kirkby CofE Primary School: 307. Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision): 471. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Kirkby CofE Primary School and Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) rank in North West?
Kirkby CofE Primary School is 1371st of 2,286 and Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision) is 1872nd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).