Morecambe Bay Community Primary School vs Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 307 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Morecambe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
276 students
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Morecambe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
165 students
| Measure | Morecambe Bay Community Primary School Morecambe, North West | Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Morecambe, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 5 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2262 of 2,286 | #2018 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #15609 of 15,697 | #14476 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 276 | 165 |
| Pupils on roll | 276 | 165 |
| Free school meals | 60.9% | 39.4% |
| Capacity filled | 80% | 78.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 30% | 36% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| 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 | Morecambe | Morecambe |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.morecambebay.lancs.sch.uk/ | www.poulton-le-sands.lancs.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (16.7 vs 4.8).
- •Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36% vs 30%).
- •Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Morecambe Bay Community Primary School is the larger school with 276 students compared with 165.
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 Morecambe Bay Community Primary School better than Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School ranks higher (16.7 vs 4.8 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 Morecambe Bay Community Primary School and Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
About 307 m in a straight line, between Morecambe and Morecambe in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School: 276. Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School: 165. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Morecambe Bay Community Primary School and Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School is 2262nd of 2,286 and Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is 2018th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).