St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy vs The Radclyffe School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 403 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
322 students
The Radclyffe School
Oldham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,430 students
| Measure | St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Oldham, North West | The Radclyffe School Oldham, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 39 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1318 of 2,286 | #429 of 536 |
| National rank | #10324 of 15,697 | #3488 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 322 | 1,430 |
| Pupils on roll | 322 | 1,430 |
| Free school meals | 25.9% | 42.1% |
| Capacity filled | 102.2% | 95.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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 | Oldham | Oldham |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.stherberts.education | theradclyffeschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.2 vs 20.6).
- •The Radclyffe School is the larger school with 1,430 students compared with 322.
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 Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy better than The Radclyffe School?
On the Success Index (England), St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (39.2 vs 20.6 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 Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and The Radclyffe School?
About 403 m in a straight line, between Oldham and Oldham in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 322. The Radclyffe School: 1,430. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and The Radclyffe School rank in North West?
St Herbert's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 1318th of 2,286 and The Radclyffe School is 429th of 536 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).