Sedgley Park Community Primary School vs St Philip's RC Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 505 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sedgley Park Community Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
242 students
St Philip's RC Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
354 students
| Measure | Sedgley Park Community Primary School Manchester, North West | St Philip's RC Primary School Salford, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | 81 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #1284 of 2,286 | #265 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #10105 of 15,697 | #2075 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 242 | 354 |
| Pupils on roll | 242 | 354 |
| Free school meals | 25.3% | 13.8% |
| Capacity filled | 89.3% | 112.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 17% |
| 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 | Manchester | Salford |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.sedgleyparkprimary.org.uk/ | – |
The verdict
- •St Philip's RC Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.6 vs 40.2).
- •St Philip's RC Primary School is the larger school with 354 students compared with 242.
- •Sedgley Park Community Primary School is a academy school while St Philip's RC Primary 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 Sedgley Park Community Primary School better than St Philip's RC Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Philip's RC Primary School ranks higher (80.6 vs 40.2 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 Sedgley Park Community Primary School and St Philip's RC Primary School?
About 505 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Salford in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Sedgley Park Community Primary School: 242. St Philip's RC Primary School: 354. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Sedgley Park Community Primary School and St Philip's RC Primary School rank in North West?
Sedgley Park Community Primary School is 1284th of 2,286 and St Philip's RC Primary School is 265th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).