St George's Primary School vs Weatherhead High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 1.0 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St George's Primary School
Wallasey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
922 students
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,500 students
| Measure | St George's Primary School Wallasey, North West | Weatherhead High School Wallasey, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 54 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #862 of 2,286 | #356 of 536 |
| National rank | #7137 of 15,697 | #2986 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 922 | 1,500 |
| Pupils on roll | 922 | 1,500 |
| Free school meals | 16.7% | 43.1% |
| Capacity filled | 100.2% | 89.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 64% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 8% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 28.1% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 53% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.71 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.6 |
| town | Wallasey | Wallasey |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stgeorges.wirral.sch.uk | www.weatherheadhigh.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St George's Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (53.8 vs 29.4).
- •Weatherhead High School is the larger school with 1,500 students compared with 922.
- •St George's Primary School is a local authority school while Weatherhead High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •St George's Primary School is co-educational and Weatherhead High School 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 St George's Primary School better than Weatherhead High School?
On the Success Index (England), St George's Primary School ranks higher (53.8 vs 29.4 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 St George's Primary School and Weatherhead High School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Wallasey and Wallasey in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St George's Primary School: 922. Weatherhead High School: 1,500. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St George's Primary School and Weatherhead High School rank in North West?
St George's Primary School is 862nd of 2,286 and Weatherhead High School is 356th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).