Lower Kersal Community Primary School vs St Boniface RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 716 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lower Kersal Community Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
245 students
St Boniface RC Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
219 students
| Measure | Lower Kersal Community Primary School Salford, North West | St Boniface RC Primary School Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 16 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2028 of 2,286 | #1356 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14520 of 15,697 | #10594 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 245 | 219 |
| Pupils on roll | 245 | 219 |
| Free school meals | 51.2% | 53.4% |
| Capacity filled | 97.6% | 91.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 67% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 3% |
| 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 | Salford | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.lkps.co.uk/ | www.stbonifacesalford.com/ |
The verdict
- •St Boniface RC Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (38.0 vs 16.4).
- •St Boniface RC Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (67% vs 53%).
- •St Boniface RC Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 0%).
- •Lower Kersal Community Primary School is the larger school with 245 students compared with 219.
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 Lower Kersal Community Primary School better than St Boniface RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Boniface RC Primary School ranks higher (38.0 vs 16.4 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 Lower Kersal Community Primary School and St Boniface RC Primary School?
About 716 m in a straight line, between Salford and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Lower Kersal Community Primary School: 245. St Boniface RC Primary School: 219. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Lower Kersal Community Primary School and St Boniface RC Primary School rank in North West?
Lower Kersal Community Primary School is 2028th of 2,286 and St Boniface RC Primary School is 1356th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).