Littleborough Community Primary School vs St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 539 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Littleborough Community Primary School
Littleborough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Littleborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
| Measure | Littleborough Community Primary School Littleborough, North West | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Littleborough, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #751 of 2,286 | #860 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6272 of 15,697 | #7110 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 313 | 200 |
| Pupils on roll | 313 | 200 |
| Free school meals | 24% | 19% |
| Capacity filled | 67.3% | 95.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| 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 | Littleborough | Littleborough |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.littleborough.rochdale.sch.uk/ | www.stmaryslittleborough.stoccat.org.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Littleborough Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.0 vs 54.0).
- •Littleborough Community Primary School is the larger school with 313 students compared with 200.
- •Littleborough Community Primary School is a local authority school while St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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 Littleborough Community Primary School better than St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Littleborough Community Primary School ranks higher (58.0 vs 54.0 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 Littleborough Community Primary School and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 539 m in a straight line, between Littleborough and Littleborough in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Littleborough Community Primary School: 313. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 200. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Littleborough Community Primary School and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Littleborough Community Primary School is 751st of 2,286 and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 860th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).