St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community vs St Luke's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
Prescot · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
229 students
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Prescot · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
| Measure | St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Prescot, North West | St Luke's Catholic Primary School Prescot, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 52 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #931 of 2,286 | #943 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #7666 of 15,697 | #7736 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 229 | 213 |
| Pupils on roll | 229 | 213 |
| Free school meals | 40.4% | 30.5% |
| Capacity filled | 87.7% | 90.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 74% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | 7% |
| 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 | Prescot | Prescot |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | stleossouthmead.co.uk | www.stluke.knowsley.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (51.5 vs 51.1).
- •St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (74% vs 68%).
- •St Luke's Catholic Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 4%).
- •St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community is the larger school with 229 students compared with 213.
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 Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community better than St Luke's Catholic Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community and St Luke's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Prescot and Prescot in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community: 229. St Luke's Catholic Primary School: 213. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community and St Luke's Catholic Primary School rank in North West?
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community is 931st of 2,286 and St Luke's Catholic Primary School is 943rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).