Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool vs Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 11 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
186 students
| Measure | Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool Blackpool, North West | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Thornton-Cleveleys, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #869 of 2,286 | #987 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #7189 of 15,697 | #7975 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 186 | 186 |
| Pupils on roll | 186 | 186 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 18.3% |
| Capacity filled | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 10% |
| 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 | Blackpool | Thornton-Cleveleys |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.ourladyassumption-sch.co.uk/ | www.sacredheart-primary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.6 vs 50.1).
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (61% vs 60%).
- •Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 10%).
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 Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool better than Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool ranks higher (53.6 vs 50.1 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 Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Blackpool and Thornton-Cleveleys in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool: 186. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys: 186. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys rank in North West?
Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool is 869th of 2,286 and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys is 987th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).