Marland Hill Community Primary School vs Nuqtah Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marland Hill Community Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students
Nuqtah Primary School
Rochdale · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
37 students
| Measure | Marland Hill Community Primary School Rochdale, North West | Nuqtah Primary School Rochdale, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 28 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #1681 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #12616 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 464 | 37 |
| Pupils on roll | 464 | 37 |
| Free school meals | 33.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 110.5% | 31.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| 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 | – | – |
| town | Rochdale | Rochdale |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.marlandhillprimary.co.uk/ | nuqtahprimary.com/ |
The verdict
- •Marland Hill Community Primary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 37.
- •Marland Hill Community Primary School is a local authority school while Nuqtah Primary School is a independent 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 Marland Hill Community Primary School better than Nuqtah Primary School?
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 Marland Hill Community Primary School and Nuqtah Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Rochdale and Rochdale in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Marland Hill Community Primary School: 464. Nuqtah Primary School: 37. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Marland Hill Community Primary School and Nuqtah Primary School rank in North West?
Marland Hill Community Primary School is 1681st of 2,286 and Nuqtah Primary School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).