St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy vs St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 533 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
101 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
90 students
| Measure | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Stockport, North West | St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Stockport, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 29 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1657 of 2,286 | #984 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #12469 of 15,697 | #7952 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 101 | 90 |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 90 |
| Free school meals | 38.6% | 72.9% |
| Capacity filled | 57.7% | 54.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 53% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 6% | 11% |
| 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 | Stockport | Stockport |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.st-josephs-pri.stockport.sch.uk | – |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.2 vs 28.8).
- •St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 53%).
- •St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (11% vs 6%).
- •St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the larger school with 101 students compared with 90.
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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy better than St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks higher (50.2 vs 28.8 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
About 533 m in a straight line, between Stockport and Stockport in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 101. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 90. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 1657th of 2,286 and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is 984th of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).