Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda vs St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 431 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda
Blackburn · Independent secondary · Ages 11–25
246 students
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
392 students
| Measure | Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda Blackburn, North West | St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Blackburn, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 96 Top 5% | 43 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #9 of 536 | #1223 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #81 of 4,090 | #9563 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–25 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 246 | 392 |
| Pupils on roll | 246 | 392 |
| Free school meals | – | 25.8% |
| Capacity filled | 54.7% | 93.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 63% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 5% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 67.2 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 87.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 95.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 6.67 | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Blackburn | Blackburn |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.rawdha.org/ | ststephenscofeblackburn.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda scores higher on the Success Index (England) (96.0 vs 42.8).
- •St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is the larger school with 392 students compared with 246.
- •Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda is a independent school while St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda is girls and St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is co-educational.
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 Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda better than St Stephen's Church of England Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda ranks higher (96.0 vs 42.8 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 Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda and St Stephen's Church of England Primary School?
About 431 m in a straight line, between Blackburn and Blackburn in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda: 246. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School: 392. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda and St Stephen's Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Rawdhatul Ilm Wal Huda is 9th of 536 and St Stephen's Church of England Primary School is 1223rd of 2,286 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).