Mellor Primary School vs St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mellor Primary School
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
222 students
| Measure | Mellor Primary School Stockport, North West | St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 69 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #486 of 2,286 | #299 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #4134 of 15,697 | #2490 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 231 | 222 |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 222 |
| Free school meals | 5.4% | 7.2% |
| Capacity filled | 110% | 88.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 71% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 13% |
| 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 | Stockport | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.mellor.stockport.sch.uk | www.stmarysmarplebridge.srscmat.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (77.9 vs 68.7).
- •St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 71%).
- •St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (13% vs 7%).
- •Mellor Primary School is the larger school with 231 students compared with 222.
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 Mellor Primary School better than St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks higher (77.9 vs 68.7 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 Mellor Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Stockport and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mellor Primary School: 231. St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 222. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mellor Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Mellor Primary School is 486th of 2,286 and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy is 299th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).