Rosley CofE School vs St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 5.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rosley CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
66 students
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Wigton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
136 students
| Measure | Rosley CofE School Wigton, North West | St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigton, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 51 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #942 of 2,286 | #730 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #7732 of 15,697 | #6058 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 66 | 136 |
| Pupils on roll | 66 | 136 |
| Free school meals | 6.1% | 29.4% |
| Capacity filled | 82.5% | 88.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | 91% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | Wigton | Wigton |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.rosley.cumbria.sch.uk | www.stcuthbertswigton.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.0 vs 51.1).
- •St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (91% vs 67%).
- •St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is the larger school with 136 students compared with 66.
- •Rosley CofE School is a local authority school while St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Rosley CofE School better than St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School ranks higher (59.0 vs 51.1 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 Rosley CofE School and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Wigton and Wigton in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Rosley CofE School: 66. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School: 136. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Rosley CofE School and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
Rosley CofE School is 942nd of 2,286 and St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is 730th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).