Park Road Community Primary School vs Penketh Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 994 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Road Community Primary School
WARRINGTON · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
195 students
Penketh Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students
| Measure | Park Road Community Primary School WARRINGTON, North West | Penketh Primary School Warrington, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 75 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #353 of 2,286 | #361 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #2950 of 15,697 | #3012 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 5–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 195 | 207 |
| Pupils on roll | 195 | 207 |
| Free school meals | 9.2% | 9.7% |
| Capacity filled | 92.9% | 98.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 81% | 81% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 6% |
| 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 | WARRINGTON | Warrington |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.parkroadprimary.co.uk | www.penkethprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (75.2 vs 74.9).
- •Penketh Primary School is the larger school with 207 students compared with 195.
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 Park Road Community Primary School better than Penketh Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Park Road Community Primary School and Penketh Primary School?
About 994 m in a straight line, between WARRINGTON and Warrington in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Road Community Primary School: 195. Penketh Primary School: 207. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Road Community Primary School and Penketh Primary School rank in North West?
Park Road Community Primary School is 353rd of 2,286 and Penketh Primary School is 361st of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).