Our Lady's RC High School vs St Clare's RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 472 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,046 students
St Clare's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
442 students
| Measure | Our Lady's RC High School Manchester, North West | St Clare's RC Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 53 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #206 of 536 | #1848 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #1833 of 4,090 | #13567 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 1,046 | 442 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,046 | 442 |
| Free school meals | 45.3% | 46% |
| Capacity filled | 99.6% | 98.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 49.1 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45.9% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.1% | – |
| EBacc average points | 4.33 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Manchester | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.olhs-manchester.org.uk/ | www.st-clares.manchester.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Our Lady's RC High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.8 vs 22.8).
- •Our Lady's RC High School is the larger school with 1,046 students compared with 442.
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's RC High School better than St Clare's RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Our Lady's RC High School ranks higher (52.8 vs 22.8 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 Our Lady's RC High School and St Clare's RC Primary School?
About 472 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady's RC High School: 1,046. St Clare's RC Primary School: 442. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady's RC High School and St Clare's RC Primary School rank in North West?
Our Lady's RC High School is 206th of 536 and St Clare's RC Primary School is 1848th of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).