Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School vs St Berteline's CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School
Runcorn · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
139 students
St Berteline's CofE Primary School
Runcorn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
252 students
| Measure | Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School Runcorn, North West | St Berteline's CofE Primary School Runcorn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 15 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2072 of 2,286 | #829 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14717 of 15,697 | #6911 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 139 | 252 |
| Pupils on roll | 139 | 252 |
| Free school meals | 70.5% | 18.7% |
| Capacity filled | 66.2% | 85.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | – |
| 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 | Runcorn | Runcorn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.mwcp.co.uk | www.stbertelines.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Berteline's CofE Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.0 vs 14.8).
- •St Berteline's CofE Primary School is the larger school with 252 students compared with 139.
- •Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School is a local authority school while St Berteline'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 Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School better than St Berteline's CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Berteline's CofE Primary School ranks higher (55.0 vs 14.8 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 Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School and St Berteline's CofE Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Runcorn and Runcorn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School: 139. St Berteline's CofE Primary School: 252. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School and St Berteline's CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School is 2072nd of 2,286 and St Berteline's CofE Primary School is 829th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).