Lewis Street Primary School vs St Mary's RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 785 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lewis Street Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
402 students
St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
| Measure | Lewis Street Primary School Manchester, North West | St Mary's RC Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1347 of 2,286 | #876 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #10513 of 15,697 | #7255 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 402 | 239 |
| Pupils on roll | 402 | 239 |
| Free school meals | 52.5% | 11.3% |
| Capacity filled | 88.2% | 99.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66% | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 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 | – | – |
| town | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.lewisstreetprimary.co.uk/ | www.st-marys-eccles.salford.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •St Mary's RC Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.4 vs 38.3).
- •St Mary's RC Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (71% vs 66%).
- •Lewis Street Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Lewis Street Primary School is the larger school with 402 students compared with 239.
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 Lewis Street Primary School better than St Mary's RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's RC Primary School ranks higher (53.4 vs 38.3 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 Lewis Street Primary School and St Mary's RC Primary School?
About 785 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lewis Street Primary School: 402. St Mary's RC Primary School: 239. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lewis Street Primary School and St Mary's RC Primary School rank in North West?
Lewis Street Primary School is 1347th of 2,286 and St Mary's RC Primary School is 876th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).