Milton St John's CofE Primary School vs St George's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 724 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students
St George's CofE Primary School
Ashton-Under-Lyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
110 students
| Measure | Milton St John's CofE Primary School Ashton-under-Lyne, North West | St George's CofE Primary School Ashton-Under-Lyne, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #360 of 2,286 | #1737 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #3011 of 15,697 | #12948 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 207 | 110 |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 110 |
| Free school meals | 18.8% | 38.5% |
| Capacity filled | 98.6% | 62.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90% | 50% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 7% | 6% |
| 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 | Ashton-under-Lyne | Ashton-Under-Lyne |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.milton-st-johns.tameside.sch.uk | www.st-georges-mossley.tameside.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Milton St John's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (74.9 vs 26.3).
- •Milton St John's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (90% vs 50%).
- •Milton St John's CofE Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 6%).
- •Milton St John's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 207 students compared with 110.
- •Milton St John's CofE Primary School is a local authority school while St George's CofE Primary School is a academy 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 Milton St John's CofE Primary School better than St George's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Milton St John's CofE Primary School ranks higher (74.9 vs 26.3 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 Milton St John's CofE Primary School and St George's CofE Primary School?
About 724 m in a straight line, between Ashton-under-Lyne and Ashton-Under-Lyne in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Milton St John's CofE Primary School: 207. St George's CofE Primary School: 110. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Milton St John's CofE Primary School and St George's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Milton St John's CofE Primary School is 360th of 2,286 and St George's CofE Primary School is 1737th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).