Moorfield Learning Centre vs Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 557 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moorfield Learning Centre
Barrow in Furness · Independent all-through · Ages 5–18
12 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students
| Measure | Moorfield Learning Centre Barrow in Furness, North West | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow Barrow-in-Furness, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | – Not rated | 14 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | – | #2095 of 2,286 |
| National rank | – | #14868 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–18 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 12 | 202 |
| Pupils on roll | 12 | 202 |
| Free school meals | – | 34.2% |
| Capacity filled | 14.3% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 43% |
| 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 | Barrow in Furness | Barrow-in-Furness |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | cascbarrow.co.uk | www.sacredheart.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is the larger school with 202 students compared with 12.
- •Moorfield Learning Centre is a independent school while Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow 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 Moorfield Learning Centre better than Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow?
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 Moorfield Learning Centre and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow?
About 557 m in a straight line, between Barrow in Furness and Barrow-in-Furness in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Moorfield Learning Centre: 12. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow: 202. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Moorfield Learning Centre and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow rank in North West?
Moorfield Learning Centre is unranked and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is 2095th of 2,286 among all-through schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).