Roundthorn Primary Academy vs Sapience Girls Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 763 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roundthorn Primary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
245 students
Sapience Girls Academy
Oldham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
51 students
| Measure | Roundthorn Primary Academy Oldham, North West | Sapience Girls Academy Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 45 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1141 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #9027 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 245 | 51 |
| Pupils on roll | 245 | 51 |
| Free school meals | 33.2% | – |
| Capacity filled | 116.7% | 51% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 43.7 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 52.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 56.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 4.03 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.roundthornprimaryacademy.co.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •Sapience Girls Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (52.1 vs 45.2).
- •Roundthorn Primary Academy is the larger school with 245 students compared with 51.
- •Roundthorn Primary Academy is a academy school while Sapience Girls Academy is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Roundthorn Primary Academy is co-educational and Sapience Girls Academy is girls.
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 Roundthorn Primary Academy better than Sapience Girls Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Sapience Girls Academy ranks higher (52.1 vs 45.2 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 Roundthorn Primary Academy and Sapience Girls Academy?
About 763 m in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Roundthorn Primary Academy: 245. Sapience Girls Academy: 51. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Roundthorn Primary Academy and Sapience Girls Academy rank in North West?
Roundthorn Primary Academy is 1141st of 2,286 and Sapience Girls Academy is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).