St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles vs Westwood Park Community Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 717 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Westwood Park Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
285 students
| Measure | St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles Manchester, North West | Westwood Park Community Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #804 of 2,286 | #1970 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #6726 of 15,697 | #14290 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 227 | 285 |
| Pupils on roll | 227 | 285 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 60.7% |
| Capacity filled | 87.3% | 81.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68% | 42% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 6% |
| 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 | Manchester |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stgilbertsrc.co.uk | westwoodpark.org.uk |
The verdict
- •St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.9 vs 18.0).
- •St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 42%).
- •Westwood Park Community Primary School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 227.
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 Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles better than Westwood Park Community Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles ranks higher (55.9 vs 18.0 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 Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles and Westwood Park Community Primary School?
About 717 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles: 227. Westwood Park Community Primary School: 285. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles and Westwood Park Community Primary School rank in North West?
St Gilbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles is 804th of 2,286 and Westwood Park Community Primary School is 1970th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).