Park Road Sale Primary School vs Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 660 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Road Sale Primary School
Sale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students
Wellfield Infant and Nursery School
Sale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
206 students
| Measure | Park Road Sale Primary School Sale, North West | Wellfield Infant and Nursery School Sale, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 97 Top 5% | 97 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #19 of 2,286 | #27 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #146 of 15,697 | #166 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–7 |
| Students | 461 | 206 |
| Pupils on roll | 461 | 206 |
| Free school meals | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Capacity filled | 109.8% | 103% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 89% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 26% | – |
| 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 | Sale | Sale |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.parkroadsale.trafford.sch.uk | www.wellfieldinfants.com |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (97.3 vs 97.0).
- •Park Road Sale Primary School is the larger school with 461 students compared with 206.
- •Park Road Sale Primary School is a academy school while Wellfield Infant and Nursery School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Sale Primary School better than Wellfield Infant and Nursery 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 Sale Primary School and Wellfield Infant and Nursery School?
About 660 m in a straight line, between Sale and Sale in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Park Road Sale Primary School: 461. Wellfield Infant and Nursery School: 206. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Park Road Sale Primary School and Wellfield Infant and Nursery School rank in North West?
Park Road Sale Primary School is 19th of 2,286 and Wellfield Infant and Nursery School is 27th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).