St Mary's CofE Primary School vs Woodhouse Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in North West, England, 493 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
174 students
Woodhouse Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
| Measure | St Mary's CofE Primary School Manchester, North West | Woodhouse Primary School Manchester, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 86 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #1241 of 2,286 | #163 of 2,286 |
| National rank | #9683 of 15,697 | #1272 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 174 | 228 |
| Pupils on roll | 174 | 228 |
| Free school meals | 11.5% | 7.5% |
| Capacity filled | 82.9% | 108.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63% | 77% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 20% |
| 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.stmarysprimarydavyhulme.co.uk/ | www.woodhouseprimaryschool.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Woodhouse Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (86.2 vs 42.2).
- •Woodhouse Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (77% vs 63%).
- •Woodhouse Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (20% vs 0%).
- •Woodhouse Primary School is the larger school with 228 students compared with 174.
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 Mary's CofE Primary School better than Woodhouse Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Woodhouse Primary School ranks higher (86.2 vs 42.2 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 Mary's CofE Primary School and Woodhouse Primary School?
About 493 m in a straight line, between Manchester and Manchester in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
St Mary's CofE Primary School: 174. Woodhouse Primary School: 228. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do St Mary's CofE Primary School and Woodhouse Primary School rank in North West?
St Mary's CofE Primary School is 1241st of 2,286 and Woodhouse Primary School is 163rd of 2,286 among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).