Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School vs Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 2.5 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Blackburn · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
866 students
| Measure | Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School Blackburn, North West | Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School Blackburn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 68 Top 50% | 92 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #498 of 2,286 | #29 of 536 |
| National rank | #4251 of 15,697 | #221 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 144 | 866 |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 866 |
| Free school meals | 11.8% | 16.4% |
| Capacity filled | 102.9% | 108.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 20% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 72.3 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 92.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 98.4% |
| EBacc average points | – | 6.97 |
| A level points per entry | – | 40.6 |
| town | Blackburn | Blackburn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.mellor.lancs.sch.uk | www.tighs.com/ |
The verdict
- •Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (91.9 vs 68.1).
- •Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School is the larger school with 866 students compared with 144.
- •Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School is a local authority school while Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School is co-educational and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School is girls.
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 St Mary Church of England Primary School better than Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School?
On the Success Index (England), Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School ranks higher (91.9 vs 68.1 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 Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Blackburn and Blackburn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School: 144. Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School: 866. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School rank in North West?
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School is 498th of 2,286 and Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School is 29th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).