Latchford St James CofE Primary School vs Priestley College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 595 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Latchford St James CofE Primary School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
188 students
Priestley College
Warrington · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students
| Measure | Latchford St James CofE Primary School Warrington, North West | Priestley College Warrington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1883 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #13824 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Sixth form |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 16–19 |
| Students | 188 | 0 |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 0 |
| Free school meals | 28.8% | 0% |
| Capacity filled | 95.9% | 0% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| 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 | – | 30.2 |
| town | Warrington | Warrington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.lsj.org.uk/ | www.priestley.ac.uk |
The verdict
- •Latchford St James CofE Primary School is a local authority school while Priestley College is a academy 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 Latchford St James CofE Primary School better than Priestley College?
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 Latchford St James CofE Primary School and Priestley College?
About 595 m in a straight line, between Warrington and Warrington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Latchford St James CofE Primary School: 188. Priestley College: 0. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Latchford St James CofE Primary School and Priestley College rank in North West?
Latchford St James CofE Primary School is 1883rd of 2,286 and Priestley College is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).