Leftwich Community Primary School vs Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leftwich Community Primary School
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
161 students
Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
371 students
| Measure | Leftwich Community Primary School Northwich, North West | Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Northwich, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1529 of 2,286 | #1538 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #11720 of 15,697 | #11763 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 161 | 371 |
| Pupils on roll | 161 | 371 |
| Free school meals | 34.8% | 24.4% |
| Capacity filled | 76.7% | 88.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 4% |
| 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 | Northwich | Northwich |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.leftwichprimary.co.uk/ | www.rudheathprimaryacademy.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (32.6 vs 32.4).
- •Leftwich Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 55%).
- •Leftwich Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (6% vs 4%).
- •Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery is the larger school with 371 students compared with 161.
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 Leftwich Community Primary School better than Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery?
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 Leftwich Community Primary School and Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Northwich and Northwich in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Leftwich Community Primary School: 161. Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery: 371. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Leftwich Community Primary School and Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery rank in North West?
Leftwich Community Primary School is 1529th of 2,286 and Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery is 1538th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).