Overchurch Infant School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 414 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Overchurch Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students
| Measure | Overchurch Infant School Wirral, North West | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Wirral, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #784 of 2,286 | #1297 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6563 of 15,697 | #10199 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–7 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 269 | 198 |
| Pupils on roll | 269 | 198 |
| Free school meals | 18.1% | 24.7% |
| Capacity filled | 83.5% | 88% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 55% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 9% |
| 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 | Wirral | Wirral |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.overchurchinfantschool.co.uk | www.stjosephs-upton.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Overchurch Infant School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (56.6 vs 39.8).
- •Overchurch Infant School is the larger school with 269 students compared with 198.
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 Overchurch Infant School better than St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton?
On the Success Index (England), Overchurch Infant School ranks higher (56.6 vs 39.8 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 Overchurch Infant School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton?
About 414 m in a straight line, between Wirral and Wirral in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Overchurch Infant School: 269. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton: 198. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Overchurch Infant School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton rank in North West?
Overchurch Infant School is 784th of 2,286 and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton is 1297th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).