Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery vs St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 674 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery
BLACKBURN · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
169 students
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
408 students
| Measure | Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery BLACKBURN, North West | St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn Blackburn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1902 of 2,286 | #1254 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #13964 of 15,697 | #9801 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 169 | 408 |
| Pupils on roll | 169 | 408 |
| Free school meals | 38.6% | 26.3% |
| Capacity filled | 93.9% | 90.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 10% |
| 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 | BLACKBURN | Blackburn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.meadowheadinfants.co.uk | www.stpetersrc.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn scores higher on the Success Index (England) (41.6 vs 20.1).
- •St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn is the larger school with 408 students compared with 169.
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 Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery better than St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn?
On the Success Index (England), St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn ranks higher (41.6 vs 20.1 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 Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery and St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn?
About 674 m in a straight line, between BLACKBURN and Blackburn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery: 169. St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn: 408. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery and St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn rank in North West?
Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery is 1902nd of 2,286 and St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn is 1254th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).