Newton-le-Willows Primary School vs The District CofE Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 934 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Newton-le-Willows · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
563 students
The District CofE Primary School
Newton-le-Willows · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
365 students
| Measure | Newton-le-Willows Primary School Newton-le-Willows, North West | The District CofE Primary School Newton-le-Willows, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1160 of 2,286 | #1665 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9166 of 15,697 | #12501 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 2–11 |
| Students | 563 | 365 |
| Pupils on roll | 563 | 365 |
| Free school meals | 19.5% | 45.6% |
| Capacity filled | 88.4% | 76.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | 2% |
| 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 | Newton-le-Willows | Newton-le-Willows |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.newton.st-helens.sch.uk/ | www.district.st-helens.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Newton-le-Willows Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (44.6 vs 28.6).
- •The District CofE Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60% vs 58%).
- •Newton-le-Willows Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (8% vs 2%).
- •Newton-le-Willows Primary School is the larger school with 563 students compared with 365.
- •Newton-le-Willows Primary School is a local authority school while The District 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 Newton-le-Willows Primary School better than The District CofE Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Newton-le-Willows Primary School ranks higher (44.6 vs 28.6 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 Newton-le-Willows Primary School and The District CofE Primary School?
About 934 m in a straight line, between Newton-le-Willows and Newton-le-Willows in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newton-le-Willows Primary School: 563. The District CofE Primary School: 365. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newton-le-Willows Primary School and The District CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Newton-le-Willows Primary School is 1160th of 2,286 and The District CofE Primary School is 1665th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).