Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School vs Shuttleworth College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Padiham, Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
312 students
Shuttleworth College
Burnley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,072 students
| Measure | Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Padiham, Burnley, North West | Shuttleworth College Burnley, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 33 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1526 of 2,286 | #381 of 536 |
| National rank | #11703 of 15,697 | #3102 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 312 | 1,072 |
| Pupils on roll | 312 | 1,072 |
| Free school meals | 42% | 48.1% |
| Capacity filled | 91.5% | 102.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 60% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 39.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 57.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.48 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Padiham, Burnley | Burnley |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.st-leonards.lancs.sch.uk | www.shuttleworthcollege.org/ |
The verdict
- •Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (32.7 vs 27.2).
- •Shuttleworth College is the larger school with 1,072 students compared with 312.
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 Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School better than Shuttleworth College?
On the Success Index (England), Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ranks higher (32.7 vs 27.2 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 Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and Shuttleworth College?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Padiham, Burnley and Burnley in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School: 312. Shuttleworth College: 1,072. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and Shuttleworth College rank in North West?
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School is 1526th of 2,286 and Shuttleworth College is 381st of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).