Shakespeare Primary School vs St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 53 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shakespeare Primary School
Fleetwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
418 students
| Measure | Shakespeare Primary School Fleetwood, North West | St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School Liverpool, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #746 of 2,286 | #1773 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6180 of 15,697 | #13170 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 2–7 |
| Students | 418 | 418 |
| Pupils on roll | 418 | 418 |
| Free school meals | 33.7% | 34.5% |
| Capacity filled | 99.5% | 90.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 73% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| 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 | Fleetwood | Liverpool |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.shakespeare.lancsngfl.ac.uk/ | www.stfrancisdesalesinfants.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Shakespeare Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (58.4 vs 25.1).
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 Shakespeare Primary School better than St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School?
On the Success Index (England), Shakespeare Primary School ranks higher (58.4 vs 25.1 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 Shakespeare Primary School and St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School?
About 53 km in a straight line, between Fleetwood and Liverpool in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shakespeare Primary School: 418. St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School: 418. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shakespeare Primary School and St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School rank in North West?
Shakespeare Primary School is 746th of 2,286 and St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School is 1773rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).