North Liverpool Academy vs Whitefield Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 830 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,269 students
Whitefield Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
339 students
| Measure | North Liverpool Academy Liverpool, North West | Whitefield Primary School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 44 Lower 50% | 70 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #268 of 536 | #462 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2282 of 4,090 | #3941 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,269 | 339 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,269 | 339 |
| Free school meals | 48.8% | 48.8% |
| Capacity filled | 81.9% | 114.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 79% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 17% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.6 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 38% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 56.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 3.62 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.0 | – |
| town | Liverpool | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | northliverpoolacademy.co.uk/ | www.whitefieldprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Whitefield Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.9 vs 43.8).
- •North Liverpool Academy is the larger school with 1,269 students compared with 339.
- •North Liverpool Academy is a academy school while Whitefield Primary School is a local authority 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 North Liverpool Academy better than Whitefield Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Whitefield Primary School ranks higher (69.9 vs 43.8 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 North Liverpool Academy and Whitefield Primary School?
About 830 m in a straight line, between Liverpool and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
North Liverpool Academy: 1,269. Whitefield Primary School: 339. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do North Liverpool Academy and Whitefield Primary School rank in North West?
North Liverpool Academy is 268th of 536 and Whitefield Primary School is 462nd of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).