Old Trafford Community Academy vs Seymour Park Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 890 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Old Trafford Community Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
324 students
Seymour Park Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
682 students
| Measure | Old Trafford Community Academy Manchester, North West | Seymour Park Community Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 18 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1956 of 2,286 | #343 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #14230 of 15,697 | #2869 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 324 | 682 |
| Pupils on roll | 324 | 682 |
| Free school meals | 57.6% | 29.7% |
| Capacity filled | 77.1% | 121.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 80% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 2% | 17% |
| 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 | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.oldtraffordcommunityacademy.co.uk | www.seymourpark.com |
The verdict
- •Seymour Park Community Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (75.7 vs 18.4).
- •Seymour Park Community Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80% vs 52%).
- •Seymour Park Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 2%).
- •Seymour Park Community Primary School is the larger school with 682 students compared with 324.
- •Old Trafford Community Academy is a academy school while Seymour Park Community 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 Old Trafford Community Academy better than Seymour Park Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Seymour Park Community Primary School ranks higher (75.7 vs 18.4 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 Old Trafford Community Academy and Seymour Park Community Primary School?
About 890 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Old Trafford Community Academy: 324. Seymour Park Community Primary School: 682. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Old Trafford Community Academy and Seymour Park Community Primary School rank in North West?
Old Trafford Community Academy is 1956th of 2,286 and Seymour Park Community Primary School is 343rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).